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Alisa Freedman

The Conversation

Professor of Japanese Literature, Cultural Studies and Gender, University of Oregon

Cups of cups of noodles, showing original Japanese packaging

How Cup Noodles became one of the biggest transpacific business success stories of all time

There was a time when eating out of Cup Noodle’s iconic packaging exuded cosmopolitanism.

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