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- Conveyor belt sushi restaurants have been an affordable option across Japan for decades.
- Videos showing younger customers tampering with food and utensils have become increasingly popular in recent weeks.
- At least one company that owns a chain of the restaurants has filed a damages claim with police over one video.
A disturbing new social media trend in Japan has some conveyor belt sushi restaurants calling police and reassuring customers about their health standards.
Dozens of posts showing the trend are posted with the hashtag "#寿司テロ", or "sushi terror."