Sushi might seem like the obvious choice for an iconic Japanese dish, but Quora user Makoto W., who lives in Tokyo, wrote that Katsudon is not to be missed.

Katsudon is a crispy, deep-fried pork cutlet topped with egg and condiments and served over a bowl of rice. 

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