Can I Survive Eating Tokyo's Spiciest Foods?

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  • čas přidán 19. 05. 2024
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    Get ready for a sizzling episode as Shizuka bravely tackles Tokyo's spiciest culinary delights - not one, but three fiery challenges await her! Will she finish each dish and win the challenge?
    The fiery journey begins at Kikanbo, renowned for serving Tokyo's hottest ramen. Stepping into the ominous ambiance of the store, Shizuka faces the diabolically spicy ramen, but there's more than just heat to look forward to. Amidst the fiery broth lies succulent chashu pork that melts in the mouth, accompanied by perfectly cooked noodles and a tantalizing boiled egg.
    Next on the fiery agenda is a showdown with a scorching hot mapo tofu, generously topped with sansho and togarashi pepper. This Chinese delicacy sets the taste buds on fire with a harmonious blend of spices, promising an unforgettable spicy experience!.
    The grand finale awaits at the Fire Garden, where Shizuka encounters a dish that pushes the boundaries of heat - the Carolina Reaper yakisoba! The color itself is enough to scare the challengers away, but Shizuka braces herself for the ultimate test of endurance.
    Join Shizuka on her fiery quest as she navigates through Tokyo's hottest foods, pushing her taste buds to the limit. Will the spiciness prove too fierce to handle? Tune in to witness Shizuka and her indomitable stomach take on these scorching challenges!
    FEATURED FOODS
    Special Karashibi Miso Ramen
    Fiery Hot Mapo Tofu
    Fiery Hot Dan Dan Yakisoba
    LOCATION
    Kikanbo
    1 Chome-13-14 Higashiikebukuro, Toshima City, Tokyo 170-0013, Japan
    maps.app.goo.gl/FgAMZa8bV8vSZ...
    Mikaku
    Japan, 〒105-0003 Tokyo, Minato City, Nishishinbashi, 1 Chome−10−8 西新ビル
    maps.app.goo.gl/DxQ1DjXjY2wVH...
    Ebisu Fire Garden
    Japan, 〒150-0021 Tokyo, Shibuya City, Ebisunishi, 1 Chome−29−9 ツゥロワ・イー代官山ビル B1
    maps.app.goo.gl/pbWQQ2WA91JEq...
    TIMELINE
    0:00 Intro
    1:13 Kikanbo
    2:46 Special Spicy and Numbing Ramen
    6:31 Mikaku
    8:17 Fiery Hot Mapo Tofu
    12:07 Ebisu Fire Garden
    14:44 Caroline Reaper Yakisoba
    18:40 Outro
    -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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Komentáře • 398

  • @hawaiioahu2800
    @hawaiioahu2800 Před měsícem +42

    Wow Shizuka, I can't believe you ate all three in one day... Kudos! Get this girl a medal 🥉!

    • @JapanbyFood
      @JapanbyFood  Před měsícem +2

      It was not easy TT

    • @onion_____
      @onion_____ Před 13 dny

      I feel bad for the person who cleans your bathroom ​@@JapanbyFood

  • @jnb756
    @jnb756 Před měsícem +73

    Shizuka's spicy personality really brings out the best in this channel!

    • @JapanbyFood
      @JapanbyFood  Před měsícem +7

      Yessss!

    • @joshschneider9766
      @joshschneider9766 Před měsícem

      literally came to say just that lol. couldnt agree more.

    • @SlayerJim
      @SlayerJim Před měsícem

      She’s like a different personality in this video but I love it❤

  • @victorutomo7244
    @victorutomo7244 Před měsícem +25

    4:13 when Shizuka takes the glass I said to myself, it won't help. And that's exactly what she said 😂😂😂

  • @jacobssixkids4553
    @jacobssixkids4553 Před 25 dny +2

    I think the 1st shop is where Mark Wiens went before.. Amazing she can handle the Spice.. Hope Sunny is watching! 😂😂

  • @jnishimura01
    @jnishimura01 Před měsícem +6

    Shizuka's facial expressions when consuming spicy food is SO different from any other video she has done. So funny and entertaining! Having the producer trying the spicy noodles was a good feature. Maybe Shizuka should have had a guest which would maybe have been more entertaining. Great video! Hope to try these spicy dishes one day! I look forward to the next video!

  • @benhizzle
    @benhizzle Před měsícem +13

    Hello Anika, Thanks for producing one of my favorite channels on YT. I love you all and I always look forward to watching every week😊

  • @Migzter05
    @Migzter05 Před měsícem +6

    Saw this from your IG stories months ago. Did not realize it takes that long from production to uploading! Definitely going to Kikanbo later this year when we visit Tokyo again!

    • @JapanbyFood
      @JapanbyFood  Před měsícem +1

      We tried to be fast :P

    • @Migzter05
      @Migzter05 Před měsícem

      @@JapanbyFoodI completely understand. Perfection like this takes time. ♥️

  • @YamhBoy
    @YamhBoy Před měsícem +3

    LOVE THIS EPISODE!!! Shizuka your personality really shined here enjoyed every minute of it 😀

  • @bucabrandon
    @bucabrandon Před měsícem +7

    Thank you, Shizuka, for your commitment!

  • @jeemoon1626
    @jeemoon1626 Před měsícem +1

    I really like coming home from work, making a meal and unwinding to your videos.
    Thank you.

  • @s1nb4d59
    @s1nb4d59 Před měsícem +2

    Shizukas many expressions in this video portray the spiciness on a whole new level

  • @calnative4904
    @calnative4904 Před měsícem +9

    Pepper X is the new worlds hottest pepper at 2.693 million Scoville

  • @peewee2024
    @peewee2024 Před měsícem +1

    SO HAPPY you did this segment!

  • @jumbeaux1
    @jumbeaux1 Před měsícem +2

    Always love to watch Shizuka. She's entertaining while being so pleasant.

  • @jayzsuarez
    @jayzsuarez Před měsícem +1

    Shizzy, you’re such a trooper! Kudos on having three spicy dishes in a day!

  • @harutran4703
    @harutran4703 Před měsícem +1

    I will definitely be visiting these places when I visit Japan in the fall! Thank you for visiting and filming these restaurants as well, I love spicy food hehe

  • @calnative4904
    @calnative4904 Před měsícem +6

    Shizuka you are a champion when it comes to spicy food and so is your team. I love spicy food but I like flavor with it.

    • @JapanbyFood
      @JapanbyFood  Před měsícem

      Surprisingly, there was still a lot of flavor despite the heaps of spice:)

  • @ozanbirinci1654
    @ozanbirinci1654 Před měsícem +1

    Shizuka, you're such a beast for doing this!
    Respect!

  • @user-yi2gp8wr2s
    @user-yi2gp8wr2s Před měsícem +4

    Thank you very much for your posting☺
    Kikanbo is the famous spicy ramen shop(Kara=からい・Shibi=しびれ)🍜
    Taiwan Ramen is also a spicy ramen which is originated by Taiwanese chef of Misen (味仙) in Nagoya🍜

    • @JapanbyFood
      @JapanbyFood  Před měsícem +1

      We gotta try the Taiwanese rain next time!

  • @MajorAddiction
    @MajorAddiction Před 7 dny

    Shizuka costumed as a giant pepper just made my day

  • @fumeokid
    @fumeokid Před měsícem +2

    How could you possibly harm this wonderful host?? She’s irreplaceable! Haha…great vid. I can’t believe Shizuka has such a high tolerance to spice…not me. 😂 Love the red chile outfit she wore at the end too! 🔥

  • @ecupcakes2735
    @ecupcakes2735 Před měsícem +3

    i can confirm kikanbo ramen is tremendously insane, but sooooo delicious. 10/10 recommend! they have non spicy versions and mild versions too! but holy pork the meat is SO TENDER!

    • @JapanbyFood
      @JapanbyFood  Před měsícem +1

      Isn't it just so delicious!? the softest juiciest pork ever!

    • @deaddrunkgamer7399
      @deaddrunkgamer7399 Před měsícem

      agreed, allready eaten there twice and im very likely to be eating there again on one of my trips, the Ramen there is so good

  • @ericwadebrown
    @ericwadebrown Před měsícem +1

    This is good practice. Can't wait to see you on Hot Ones!

  • @gloriawinbush1590
    @gloriawinbush1590 Před 29 dny

    I'm drooling 🥹🌶️🥰🌶️🤤 🌶️.
    I, would love to try each dish 😍!

  • @onitravel
    @onitravel Před měsícem

    Holy smokes, that's one spicy video! Great teamwork finishing all the food! 🙌

  • @urbanimgstudio4104
    @urbanimgstudio4104 Před 23 dny

    Awesome food adventure. I like how during the 2nd part she tasted without the rice, and I knew immediately that would sting more, and she confirmed lol. Then the 3rd part while eating the noodles after the first bite, she habitually pushed away the plate. 😂 I can feel it.

  • @stevend9527
    @stevend9527 Před měsícem

    Love spicy food. Great job Shizuka. ❤

    • @JapanbyFood
      @JapanbyFood  Před měsícem

      Thank you! It was a great challenge!

  • @user-hm9is5ke9i
    @user-hm9is5ke9i Před měsícem

    I have to try that Ebisu Fire Garden place. I grow my own Carolina Reaper peppers and using them in my salads. Very underappreciated pepper. Love the flavour of it!

  • @philjones8815
    @philjones8815 Před měsícem

    Very enjoyable. I love how Shizuka didn't shy away from the heat...and now I can't wait to get back to Tokyo.

  • @sunsettersix6993
    @sunsettersix6993 Před měsícem +1

    Oh, Shizuka! You crack me up! The way you explain the spiciness. 🤣

  • @summerlinpublic5673
    @summerlinpublic5673 Před měsícem +1

    That was even hard to watch! Nice work!

  • @codyc2440
    @codyc2440 Před měsícem

    Love your grey jacket, who makes it. It looks so cozy!

  • @Lawrencedimayuga
    @Lawrencedimayuga Před měsícem

    Wow that looks really spicy! Great job handling that Shizuka!✨

  • @Ajoe5810
    @Ajoe5810 Před měsícem +1

    Truly amazed you could finish just the first bowl!!! Me Like!!!

  • @TheHoth1
    @TheHoth1 Před měsícem

    I am salivating and sweating just by watching this video:)

  • @Dailyspendinginjapan
    @Dailyspendinginjapan Před měsícem

    I want your job! 😂 exploring japan with foooood
    Enjoying lots of yummy food here in Japan 🇯🇵

  • @zakkwylde72
    @zakkwylde72 Před měsícem

    Just the spicy powder on top of ramen looks insane, would like to try also!!!

  • @davidinouye2606
    @davidinouye2606 Před měsícem

    Wow, that was amazing you were able to eat those spicy dishes Shizuka! I should be calling you Supergirl! There is absolutely no way I can eat those dishes. Great video Shizuka and omedetou to you and your crew!

  • @Kungaroo
    @Kungaroo Před měsícem +2

    Y’all really starting Anika in the deep end 😂

  • @joshschneider9766
    @joshschneider9766 Před měsícem

    all three in one day is final boss level work ethic for sure, well done indeed.

  • @Nirvana-ys2bv
    @Nirvana-ys2bv Před 23 dny

    That Ramen looked so spicy i was salivating just looking at the bowl.

  • @Mickster114
    @Mickster114 Před 27 dny

    Awesome personality and she is so.damn. Fiiiine

  • @susangz
    @susangz Před měsícem +5

    my condolences during your next toilet trip

  • @craign7995
    @craign7995 Před měsícem

    Wow! That last one looked painful. LoL! Great job Shizuka and team!

  • @louiscodrington3957
    @louiscodrington3957 Před měsícem

    Excellent

  • @FoNgThOnG
    @FoNgThOnG Před 27 dny +1

    3 spicy dishes in one day? Shizuka is gangsta.

    • @iamnotmental
      @iamnotmental Před 19 dny

      c'mon she had to have 4 people to eat 1 small bowl at the end, nothing amazing -.-

  • @rocketreindeer
    @rocketreindeer Před měsícem

    That was actually kind of freaky. Scary but fun (for viewers) adventure episode, and loved the chili suit sign-off.. ha ha!

    • @JapanbyFood
      @JapanbyFood  Před měsícem

      Glad you had fun!

    • @rocketreindeer
      @rocketreindeer Před měsícem

      @@JapanbyFood I don't know if Shizuka did..so I wasn't LOLing at her misfortune. But the fact I didn't know what was gonna happen was interesting. And she handled it with grace and hilarity.

  • @RolandoNispiros
    @RolandoNispiros Před měsícem

    Oh man. Looks good. I’ll try it. ❤😂

  • @terrywolflessard5268
    @terrywolflessard5268 Před 27 dny

    Watching this vlog made me a subscriber. I don't like "vinegary" spiced foods, as i'm allergic to it.

  • @roynobody
    @roynobody Před měsícem

    props to the video editor lol the ominous music!

  • @tfwordschannel
    @tfwordschannel Před měsícem +1

    This looks tempting to try. Was this the spiciest option on the menu you tried? I'd be open to try this at least once.

  • @markrobber5252
    @markrobber5252 Před 25 dny

    From my experience the fastest way to get rid of the spicy sensastion is to gargle with water or just spit. You should try it the next time you're in for another spicy food adventure

  • @korsoupp6450
    @korsoupp6450 Před měsícem

    good video shizzy! how did you feel after all this food after filming? lol hope it wasn't too bad!

    • @JapanbyFood
      @JapanbyFood  Před měsícem +1

      It was not easy but she managed!

  • @Flaschenteufel
    @Flaschenteufel Před měsícem

    you two should definitely do more videos together. Anika (?) has a good vibe

  • @xxCablexx
    @xxCablexx Před měsícem

    I'm impressed by the amount of spice you can take, the food looks good too

  • @Migzter05
    @Migzter05 Před měsícem

    I bought that exact same hot sauce brand (seen in 15:05) when we visited Tokyo a year ago. It’s really spicy, but also very tasty as well!

  • @jensebu78
    @jensebu78 Před měsícem +1

    looks like you handle spice very well. The problem with milk is, it will help your mouth but not your stomach. Same with ice. The only thing which helps really is turmeric. I didn't try it myself but i read it. cool video btw!

    • @JapanbyFood
      @JapanbyFood  Před měsícem +1

      Thanks for the tips!

    • @jensebu78
      @jensebu78 Před měsícem

      @@JapanbyFood you're welcome!☺️

  • @user-tv6lc8tg3f
    @user-tv6lc8tg3f Před měsícem +1

    19:43 chili pepper Shizuka!

  • @paulk4662
    @paulk4662 Před měsícem

    Taking one for the team 😂 well done Shizuka.

  • @blakenorwood2092
    @blakenorwood2092 Před měsícem +1

    one of my favorite meals in tokyo was at afuri karenakatta (sp??) the spiciest yuzu ramen

  • @deaddrunkgamer7399
    @deaddrunkgamer7399 Před měsícem

    I can also recommend Giljotin in Osaka for spice lovers, they dont use Reaper but fresh Jolokia which sure packs a punch. spiciest dish i had in my life so far, Kikanbou omni level isnt that bad in my opinion. I really wanna try Fire Garden next time im in Tokyo that looked so good!

    • @JapanbyFood
      @JapanbyFood  Před měsícem +1

      Thank you for your recommendation!

    • @deaddrunkgamer7399
      @deaddrunkgamer7399 Před měsícem

      @@JapanbyFood for some super cheap tantamen that was super nice, not that spicy just a nice tingle its Tabutchan right at dotinbori river

  • @fusionor
    @fusionor Před měsícem

    I hope you guys have a pepcid ac equivalent in Japan. Really helps to take that before spice challenge so your stomach isn't a wreck. Nothing is gonna save you from the aftermath though.

  • @wendallsaito484
    @wendallsaito484 Před měsícem +1

    静香様 、東京の辛い食べ物のとても良いビデオです。とても感動しました。ようくやった静香ちゃん! ウェンダル斉藤 ❤️😃❤️

  • @Anjen9
    @Anjen9 Před měsícem

    holy crap she takes the spice so calmly thats some hard core spice she put on the food what a brave woman :D

  • @misubi
    @misubi Před měsícem

    I'm really impressed by Shizuka's spice tolerance. She took it all in a day like a champ. Next day must have been rough.

  • @angelrongpi7893
    @angelrongpi7893 Před měsícem

    Girl you can eat well❤❤❤❤

  • @geetravelish
    @geetravelish Před měsícem

    that was fun!!!

  • @spang9782
    @spang9782 Před měsícem

    Wow! I was sweating just watching you eat! And worse part for me, I'm lactose intolerant, so if I drink milk to soothe the heat, there WILL be trouble! 😆😂

  • @TheBradylands
    @TheBradylands Před měsícem

    I can't handle spicy food. Looking at you eating the noodles I wanted to cry 😮I felt the heat.

  • @joseph40ninjas88
    @joseph40ninjas88 Před 3 dny

    That ordering machine is the way to go. Japan is definitely living in the future 1:32

    • @JapanbyFood
      @JapanbyFood  Před 3 dny

      You can find those ordering machines all over the city!

  • @alexanderdavis7749
    @alexanderdavis7749 Před měsícem +1

    You're very bold Shi!

  • @isaacplaysbass8568
    @isaacplaysbass8568 Před měsícem

    All of the dishes look mouth-wateringly good. But which had the best flavour? I think that I would have to try all to decide.

  • @champepang6824
    @champepang6824 Před měsícem

    Aww hope the food settled okay with you ❤

  • @nagoyaboya
    @nagoyaboya Před měsícem

    It’s usually the day after that’s really tough.. 🥵 kikanbo is my third home though!

    • @nagoyaboya
      @nagoyaboya Před měsícem

      Glad you got the black bowl 🍜

  • @l33jcm
    @l33jcm Před měsícem

    LoL! Big out for the spicest challenge!

  • @thatissodawn
    @thatissodawn Před měsícem

    you’re a champ 💪

  • @KiichiJP
    @KiichiJP Před měsícem

    i remember this store cuz i saw the video when Mark Wiens was there but that guy can take spice on a whole other level

    • @JapanbyFood
      @JapanbyFood  Před měsícem

      He is a champ!

    • @KiichiJP
      @KiichiJP Před měsícem

      @@JapanbyFood But Shizuka is up on a good level too :)

  • @Sourcepowa
    @Sourcepowa Před měsícem

    Shizuka Anderson ! 🖤

  • @marcclapton
    @marcclapton Před měsícem

    Gotta say, she’s one tough chick. I’m impressed!!! Well done 🫶🫶🫶

  • @sow_scout4989
    @sow_scout4989 Před měsícem

    The fact that Shizuka actually did this in one day is amazing. I'd probably need a bathroom break after each visit XD

  • @ElbertTreble
    @ElbertTreble Před měsícem

    I wanna try that kikanbo ramen & the mapo tofu I’m not sure if I can handle it

  • @lexnite22
    @lexnite22 Před měsícem

    'Blondie in china' would absolutely try these spicy meals!

  • @caseystevens8302
    @caseystevens8302 Před měsícem +3

    Tried two of these before 😊. Not as spicy as food from Indonesia, Thailand or Malaysia, but yes not to Japanese or western levels. 😂

  • @tomcp
    @tomcp Před měsícem

    Ouch. That’s pretty daring of you on the mapo tofu then you went and tried Carolina Reaper. You are crazy, Shizuka.

  • @ChyeHeng17
    @ChyeHeng17 Před měsícem

    12:43, haha it was funny witht he horror vibe introduction.

  • @dbwatx931
    @dbwatx931 Před měsícem

    You are a brave warrior!

  • @Ninzumecha
    @Ninzumecha Před měsícem

    The chilli costume at the end made the video 😂

  • @keithpalmer1843
    @keithpalmer1843 Před měsícem

    Awesome 🌶🌶🌶🥵

  • @ilhamismaliaismadi2485
    @ilhamismaliaismadi2485 Před měsícem

    Can u show us how to fly fishing in Japan pls

  • @elee9056
    @elee9056 Před měsícem

    koreans living in japan are like “finalllyyyy”

  • @janicebolosan119
    @janicebolosan119 Před měsícem

    Sunny, try the Buldak Spicy Ramen!

  • @bravosierra2447
    @bravosierra2447 Před měsícem

    Thank you Shizuka for your sacrifice 🙏

  • @paulmccool378
    @paulmccool378 Před měsícem

    Way to take one for the team, Shizzy.

  • @chayquang3493
    @chayquang3493 Před měsícem

    Yummy 😋😋😋😋😋

  • @maow9050
    @maow9050 Před měsícem +1

    The food burns three times, the third time in the eyes of the sewer worker. 😄

  • @wcaddey
    @wcaddey Před měsícem

    My mouth was watering this entire video! I'm a spicy food kind of girl myself, so I was happy to see how well you did! It's the excitement of the spiciness in the mouth that drives us. I'll keep these in mind if I'm ever in Japan. #spicyshizzy

  • @KarazP
    @KarazP Před měsícem

    I've tried the Carolina Reaper once from the Ghost Pepper noodle. And I can say if you finish that cup by yourself. Someone needs to bring the golden trophy to you 😂
    By the way, after I finished this video I have to say.... " Challenge Accepted" 🤣 In the name of Thai people we won't never give up on Spicy food no matter what

  • @pizza_pasta19
    @pizza_pasta19 Před měsícem

    That was a fun video. I must say Shizuka, you took the spice like a real champ and you kept coming back for more. You are definitely more braver than I.

  • @quintonlloyd1415
    @quintonlloyd1415 Před měsícem

    I'd be glad for the cold water setting on the bidets after this one.

  • @megalodon_attack
    @megalodon_attack Před 20 dny

    Were u really eat them all in one day? Crazy!

    • @iamnotmental
      @iamnotmental Před 19 dny

      c'mon she had to have 4 people to eat 1 small bowl at the end, nothing amazing -.-