North Korean Military Eats Japanese Cup Ramen

Kim Jong-Il’s former chef Kenji Fujimoto and a former North Korean army officer tell NTV journalists about the kind of rewards soldiers received from the Dear Leader:

The Rewards

Japanese Cup Ramen (carefully removed from its originally packaging to disguise its origin)
Pork
Soy Sauce
Miso Paste
Portable Stereo
Binoculars
Silver AK

6 comments - What do you think? Posted by James - March 12, 2008 at 2:25 pm

Categories: Anti-Japan, Japanese Food Tags: japan, kim jong-il, news, north korea, odd, strange

jjjtango

Why anyone would care is beyond me…
Rip

This is hilarious! Soy sauce for a reward?
404error

thats a silver m16 not ak^^

but nice rewqards^^ if southkorea wanna take over the north they just need to give better rewards to the norths soldiers^^
mike

i guess soy sauce is rare? it’s like when they rationed salt, butter and sugar during the war.
morningstar

Well that is good that the North koreans have something to eat. Majority of the people have been starving for many years.
Klauscore

Oh man. I wouldn’t risk my life for cup noodles. Not a good sign for the state of that country.

North Korean Military Eats Japanese Cup Ramen

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