Japanese once again came up with funny and weird shapes for fruit (or vegetable) - Heart shape and Star shape cucumbers! (Okay cucumber maybe not a fruit)

How do they do it?

Heart and Star shape cucumber
When the cucumber is still small

Heart and Star shape cucumber
It is put into a heart-shaped container and allowed it to grow

Heart and Star shape cucumber
In Japan, they call it “Heart Stick” - You can find it at a supermarket in Tokyo Midtown, Roppongi.

Heart and Star shape cucumber
Stars and Hearts appear when you cut them.

Heart and Star shape cucumber
It is not only kids loving it

Heart and Star shape cucumber
But you can also enjoy your crab salad with lotsa star and heart-shapred cucumbers!

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I am not surprise with this, because few years back, Japanese has created the cubic melon (Square Watermelon) and it was selling very hot in the market! They can always amazed the world!

Square Watermelon