Trends In Japan Record Food Moments From Above The Head, How To Do It?

Viral on social media eating while recording from above the head (Strait Times)

Uploading moments on social media is now a necessity for many people. The moments uploaded are also various things, one of which is the experience of eating in a restaurant, such as a food vlogger.

If food vlogger usually takes videos showing faces and expressions while eating, something different happens in Japan. Currently in Japan is trending to record eating moments from above the head, quoted from the Strait Times, on Tuesday, January 14, 2025.

Thus, all the food on the table will be recorded properly. Recording from above the head also makes the moment of enjoying food recorded without having to show a face.

This method is also not a hassle by not putting the cellphone or camera on the table. Visitors can also enjoy food without having to busy setting the position of the camera.

To do this trend, a person will put the camera in a high position, with a camera placed on the tripod or using a camera that can be attached.

In Japan, this trend is so viral, many restaurants that provide special shelves for visitors can put their cellphones or cameras to record their eating moments from above their heads. One of them is Fu-Fu Hanten, a Chinese restaurant in Tokyo.

The restaurant provides netted shelves that are usually used to put visitor bags. However, the rack is not placed next to the seat, but over the head of the consumer.

In this way, consumers can easily put their cellphones or cellphones down and record eating moments from above the head, without having to bring a lot of equipment.