You know those dishes displayed behind glass at Japanese restaurants? They’re all plastic, and this is how they’re made.

In Japan, it’s customary for restaurants to display their offerings inside their front windows. Think restaurant window shopping. The displays come from one city only: Gujo. This ancient town is the epicenter of artificial food. The people who make the displays are real artists, but the “food“ they create is not. SUBSCRIBE: Follow us behind the scenes on Instagram: Make our acquaintance on Facebook: Give us a shout on Twitter: