A unique culinary experience in Osaka, Japan, is making waves on JTBC’s ‘Tokpawon 25:00’. The show introduced a surprising take on takoyaki by adding matcha, instantly grabbing viewers’ attention.
The video dropped on March 16, 2026, via the JTBC Entertainment YouTube channel and quickly became a hot topic online thanks to its quirky, out-of-the-box idea.
The segment centers on a ‘DIY takoyaki’ experience you can try in Osaka. In particular, the matcha-flavored takoyaki—born from ‘Tokpawon 25:00’’s playful creativity—delivered a shocking, refreshing twist for viewers.
Comments like “Matcha in takoyaki? That’s a genius idea!” racked up views and went viral. Blending Osaka’s traditions with a modern sensibility, this food experiment drew even more attention from curious fans.
Viewers cheered, saying, “We can’t wait to see more bold experiments like this,” while the production team teased behind-the-scenes stories from their Osaka shoot to fuel even more curiosity. Check the related article for full details.