Japanese craftsmen compete to make real looking fake food

Aug 22 (TRT World) - Japan is known for its delicious cuisine, and in one corner of the country - artists are creating plastic copies of famous dishes that are so convincing, they look like the real thing. Dominic Brian Omondi has the story.


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