Although the curry and rice has become widely established in Japan since its arrival from India via the United Kingdom, recently a new food culture has developed, in which the curry and rice is served with other dishes such as various fried food; this culture is uncommon in other countries and is unique to Japan.
インドからイギリスを経由して日本で広く定着したカレーライスであるが、最近ではカレーライスに様々なフライ(料理)等の別の料理を載せて供するという、他国ではあまり見られない日本独自の食文化としての発展が見られる。