Wasabi

Wasabi, which used to be disliked in the West, is currently very popular among foreigners. People overseas have realized how delicious wasabi originating in Japan is and are quickly increasing domestic production. Foreign tourists purchase foods and snacks that use wasabi, and cuisine that use wasabi are spreading around the world. Why did the world fall in love with wasabi? We focus on the popularity of wasabi among foreigners and elucidate its appeals.