Soup Disturbing Video Original - Eel

The disturbing video that exposed the dark side of eel soup has sparked a necessary conversation about animal welfare in the food industry. Learn more about the issue and the alternatives available.

It was a real promotional video for Shibushi City, Japan, intended to highlight the care taken in eel farming. It was pulled from the internet after massive public backlash for being "sexist," "perverse," and suggesting "cannibalism". Summary Report: "Eel Soup" Disturbing Video Blank Room Soup Shibushi Eel Ad Deep Web / Early YouTube (c. 2005) Official Japanese Ad (2016) Disturbing Element Forced feeding, creepy mascots, crying man Suggestion of girl turning into food Likely performance art/hoax Real ad, officially pulled Key Figure RayRay (Raymond Persi) mascots Shibushi City officials eel soup disturbing video original

A popular but unverified urban legend suggests the video originated on the "dark web" and that the man was being forced to eat soup made from his own family members. However, most researchers and internet historians believe it was likely an early viral horror project or performance art piece. Other "Eel Soup" Contexts The disturbing video that exposed the dark side