{
  "id": 16154455,
  "title": "Nongshim brings Shin Ramyun heat to Musinsa pop-up in Osaka",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/23/nongshim-brings-shin-ramyun-heat-to-musinsa-pop-up-in-osaka",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-23T05:47:03.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Korea Times",
    "slug": "the-korea-times",
    "url": "https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/business/companies/20261023/nongshim-brings-shin-ramyun-heat-to-musinsa-pop-up-in-osaka"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Nongshim, a Korean food company, is teaming up with fashion platform Musinsa for a pop-up event in Osaka. This 17-day event, running from November through the end of the year, aims to introduce Korean instant noodles to Japan's fashion-conscious youth. The Shin Ramyun brand will have its own booth at Musinsa Osaka Pop-up Store 2026 at VS in Umeda, a bustling commercial district in Osaka that attracts both local shoppers and international tourists.\n\nAt the Shin Ramyun booth, visitors can enjoy freshly prepared Shin Ramyun Tomba, a unique creation that combines spicy and creamy flavors. To try this dish, all one needs to do is follow Nongshim Japan's official Instagram account. For those who complete a survey after tasting, there's a chance to win Shin Ramyun Rose, a special edition product. Additionally, there will be other branded merchandise up for grabs via a prize draw.\n\nThis collaboration seeks to bridge Korean and Japanese cultures through food, fashion, and beauty experiences, creating a unique opportunity for consumers to engage with Korean food culture in a hands-on manner.",
  "summary": "Nongshim is bringing the flavors of Korea’s instant noodles to Japan’s fashion-conscious young consumers, joining forces with fashion platform Musinsa for a 17-day pop-up event in Osaka that pairs Korean food with fashion and beauty. The Korean food company is operating a Shin Ramyun brand booth at Musinsa Osaka Pop-up Store 2026 at VS in Umeda through Nov. 8. The collaboration aims to introduce…",
  "key_points": [
    "Nongshim partners with Musinsa for Osaka pop-up event",
    "Shin Ramyun brand featured at Musinsa Osaka Pop-up Store 2026",
    "Visitors can win Shin Ramyun Rose and branded merchandise"
  ],
  "editors_take": "Merging instant noodles with a fashion-forward retail space signals a strategic shift toward capturing younger Japanese consumers through lifestyle-driven cultural experiences rather than traditional grocery store placements.",
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}