VOICED: Whale meat spaghetti Bolognese? Yes please in Yokohama

In Tokyo, a promotional drive features whale meat in various dishes, blending traditional and fusion cuisine. Chefs face challenges in maintaining the distinct flavor of whale meat. Some restaurants focus on nostalgia, recalling post-WWII times when whale meat was common. However, there are concerns about the impact of hunting on whale populations, with only a small percentage of young Japanese consuming whale meat.

What unique fusion dish is mentioned as part of the whale meat promotional drive in Tokyo?

• Whale meat sushi

• Whale meat spaghetti Bolognese

• Whale meat tacos

• Whale meat pizza

What is the price range for a whale meat hot pot at the Hamilton restaurant?

• Under $50 per head

• $50-$100 per head

• Over $100 per head

• Exactly $100 per head

What historical period is associated with the nostalgia of eating whale meat?

• The Meiji Era

• The Edo Period

• World War II

• World War I

What is a major concern regarding the consumption of whale meat?

• The difficulty in cooking whale meat

• The high cost of whale meat

• The threat to whale populations

• The lack of flavor in whale meat

According to a survey, what percentage of Japanese people in their 20s have tried whale meat?

• 12%

• 75%

• 50%

• 25%