Mr. Sato tracks down a rice omelet unlike any he had ever seen before at a small French cafe in Tokyo’s Koenji.
A rice omelet or “omuraisu,” is a widely consumed food in Japan enjoyed in both homes and restaurants. For those unfamiliar, it is made of a mound of seasoned rice, usually with something simple like ketchup and sliced hot dogs, and topped with a blanket of fried egg.