Exciting Food Review Contest by NewTravel and Yoshimoto in Shibuya

NewTravel and Yoshimoto's Food Review Contest

The travel-oriented video social networking app "NewTravel" is gearing up for an exciting collaboration with Yoshimoto Kogyo to host the "Food Review Comedy Contest 2025 in Shibuya". Scheduled for April 30 to May 12, 2025, this event will showcase the talents of 11 popular comedians performing food reviews at recommended restaurants and sharing their videos on the NewTravel platform.

Contest Overview

Participants will include well-known comedians who regularly perform at the Shibuya Yoshimoto Manzai Theater, bringing a combination of humor and delicious food recommendations to the fore. The event's theme, "Delicious and Fun," is expected to engage both food lovers and comedy fans alike. Viewers will have the chance to support their favorite performers by liking their videos on NewTravel during the event.

How the Contest Works

NewTravel users can participate by casting their votes for the funniest and most appetizing food review videos. The structure of the voting process is straightforward:
1. Download NewTravel from either the App Store or Google Play.
2. Create an account on NewTravel (registration is free).
3. Click the heart ❤️ on the videos that you find entertaining and delicious to finalize your vote.

The comedian with the most likes will be crowned the "Food Review King" during this thrilling competition.

Event Period and Participants

The event will run from April 30 (Wednesday) to May 12 (Monday) in 2025. Featured comedians include:

- Koshouga
- Kaeru-tei
- Shimoryu
- Laniinozu
- Denis
- Karasuhoren
- Soitsu Doitsu
- Karatachi
- Daisizen
- Inu
- Kurage

Special Giveaway

To add more excitement, those who follow the official NewTravel account on X (@NewTravel_japan) and post using the hashtag #FoodReviewComedyContest during the event will be entered into a draw. One lucky winner will receive an original T-shirt signed by the champion comedian.

About NewTravel

"NewTravel" aims to help users discover captivating places centered around food and travel. The app focuses on videos related to local attractions, accommodations, and dining spots, allowing users to uncover new favorites. Furthermore, users can conveniently book hotels, inns, and restaurants through the app itself.

Contact Information

For any inquiries, reach out to the NewTravel support team, led by Kirita, at: Email: GRP-Travel@g.softbank.co.jp

Note: NewTravel is currently in its beta version, developed by SB Innoventure Inc. It will be offered as a formal service once it meets specific criteria.