When I first went vegan many years ago, I found that Japanese food was both the easiest and most difficult food to eat in a restaurant. Was there hidden egg lurking in that tempura batter? (Usually, the answer is yes.) Could fish sauce or oyster sauce sneak its way into my meal?

With that said, finding veggie sushi is generally a total breeze, and there's usually comfort in ordering seaweed salad and miso soup. With these 25 vegan Japanese recipes, you can easily ensure that everything is 100% vegan and vegetarian.