Fragrant, sweet and creamy pork from the land of wagyu

High-fat content 'hakkinton' invites comparisons to famed Japanese beef

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A tonkatsu pork cutlet is served up at Rengatei, a venerable Tokyo restaurant. Some consider tonkatsu one of the ultimate Japanese comfort foods. (Photo by Nobuyoshi Shioda)

ERIKO SHIBUYA, Nikkei staff writer

TOKYO -- Japanese pork is trying to follow in the global hoof prints of wagyu beef.

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