The Pleasures of Katsu Curry: From the Original Dish to “Neo Katsu”

Japan’s traditional katsu curry features a fried pork cutlet on rice and is topped with thick curry roux. (© Pixta)

Chiba-san no Katsuretsu Curry, ¥2,420. (Courtesy of Ginza Swiss.)

Lamb Katsu Curry. ¥2,100. (Courtesy of Shankaradō)

Green Katsu Curry. ¥1,700. (Courtesy of Japanese Spice Curry Wacca)

Paikaji Curry. ¥2,000. (Courtesy of Paikaji)