Massive! This "Giant Poké Ball Seafood Bowl" Made with Chutoro, Squid, and Flounder Fin Just Blew Up on X

We bet plenty of you out there are huge seafood fans! Whether it's sashimi, sea urchin, lobster, or crab, these dishes are a foodie's dream in both Japan and Taiwan, and popular seafood restaurants are a common sight.

Recently on X (formerly Twitter), a Japanese user shared their incredible find: a "Poké Ball Seafood Bowl" at JoyHon Park, a shopping complex in Yoshioka-machi, Gunma Prefecture. The insane visual impact instantly blew up on X, with netizens instantly captivated, wondering how it tasted and marveling at its eye-catching presentation.

The original poster revealed that this "Poké Ball Seafood Bowl" costs 9,999 yen. They had originally gone to buy Hina Matsuri chirashi sushi, but stumbled upon this epic seafood bowl instead. Even better, it was on a 30% discount – what a steal!

Many might assume the white half of the red-and-white design is just rice, but nope! The white section is actually packed with squid and flounder fin (engawa), and complementing it all is a generous spread of medium-fatty tuna (chutoro). Seriously, mind blown!

Netizens were absolutely stunned, never imagining a nearly 10,000 yen seafood bowl could look this incredible. Many felt it was surprisingly affordable, especially with the discount, making it a definite must-try for any sashimi lover.

Of course, this ingenious design is all thanks to the store's clever packaging. By artfully arranging the ingredients to resemble a Poké Ball, they've created a far more impactful presentation than a standard bowl, truly capturing consumer attention. According to the original poster, while they didn't buy the Poké Ball bowl that day, the regular chirashi sushi they did get was "super delicious!" So, it's safe to say this "Poké Ball Seafood Bowl" likely won't disappoint either!

via: togetter