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Can a meal make you besties? ‘K-foodie meets J-foodie' says yes.

Food brings people together. So do fandoms. That's the premise behind ' In its premiere, 'K-foodie meets J-foodie' follows Sung and Matsushige as they tackle spicy Chinese food in Tokyo's Ikebukuro neighborhood and devour decadent cheesecakes in the seaside city of Kamakura, Kanagawa Prefecture. They swap food takes, trade tidbits on their respective culinary cultures, and even share the word for 'crazy' — as in, this soup is crazy good — in both Japanese and Korean. But beyond the meals, the show offers something sweeter: The chance for these two food-obsessed entertainers to actually become friends.