India, Oct. 28 -- Not too long ago, Japanese food in India meant a plate of sushi in a five-star restaurant. Today, Japanese cuisine has carved out a place in India's major metros, moving beyond sushi platters to everyday dining experiences. Japanese anime has also gained a wide audience in India, introducing them to larger-than-life characters; making them crave what they eat. Food in anime is often used as a powerful storytelling tool to drive forward the themes of the plot. Whether it's Naruto's ramen or the feasts in One Piece, meals often tell a story of kindness, courage and the comfort of shared food. We talk to anime fans and chefs who share how these dishes go beyond flavour and feed the soul....