“The 10 Best Ramen Shops”: Ramen critic legend Hiroshi Osaki selected five shops in Tokyo, while “big-eater kimono girl” Akiyo Nishimura selected five shops in Osaka.

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Here are the delicious restaurants that are bringing a breath of fresh air to the ramen industry in the Reiwa era! Legendary ramen critic Osaki Hiroshi from Tokyo and writer Nishimura Akiyo, who works as a “big-eater kimono girl,” each carefully select five unique and famous restaurants from Osaka. Enjoy a supreme bowl of ramen that will have you hooked after just one sip.

2024.1.3　from ZAKZAK
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■Hiroshi Osaki (大崎 裕史): Self-proclaimed “The man who has eaten the most ramen in Japan.” As of the end of March 2022, approximately 27,500 bowls of ramen have been consumed. Representative director of Ramen Data Bank Co., Ltd. and director of the Japan Ramen Association. He operates the web and mobile “Ramen Database.”

■Akiyo Nishimura (西村 晶代) is a writer who promotes the appeal of ramen, the national dish, and kimono, a traditional Japanese culture. She travels around Japan in her camper van in search of delicious food.