diff --git a/code/game/objects/items/food/bread.dm b/code/game/objects/items/food/bread.dm
index 41510dba45f..10d3c9264ad 100644
--- a/code/game/objects/items/food/bread.dm
+++ b/code/game/objects/items/food/bread.dm
@@ -45,6 +45,7 @@
 	icon_state = "breadslice"
 	foodtypes = GRAIN
 	food_reagents = list(/datum/reagent/consumable/nutriment = 2)
+	venue_value = FOOD_PRICE_TRASH
 
 /obj/item/food/breadslice/plain/Initialize()
 	. = ..()
@@ -144,7 +145,7 @@
 	food_reagents = list(/datum/reagent/consumable/nutriment = 20, /datum/reagent/consumable/nutriment/vitamin = 10, /datum/reagent/consumable/nutriment/protein = 10)
 	tastes = list("bread" = 10, "tofu" = 10)
 	foodtypes = GRAIN | VEGETABLES
-	venue_value = FOOD_PRICE_CHEAP
+	venue_value = FOOD_PRICE_TRASH
 
 /obj/item/food/bread/tofu/MakeProcessable()
 	AddElement(/datum/element/processable, TOOL_KNIFE, /obj/item/food/breadslice/tofu, 5, 30)
diff --git a/code/game/objects/items/food/meat.dm b/code/game/objects/items/food/meat.dm
index 442cc149217..17ef84955d4 100644
--- a/code/game/objects/items/food/meat.dm
+++ b/code/game/objects/items/food/meat.dm
@@ -82,6 +82,7 @@
 	tastes = list("tofu" = 1)
 	foodtypes = VEGETABLES
 	w_class = WEIGHT_CLASS_SMALL
+	venue_value = FOOD_PRICE_CHEAP
 
 /obj/item/food/tofu/prison
 	name = "soggy tofu"
@@ -444,6 +445,8 @@
 	tastes = list("fish" = 1, "hot peppers" = 1)
 	foodtypes = MEAT | TOXIC
 	w_class = WEIGHT_CLASS_TINY
+	//spider eggs, xenomeat. both of those events have to happen or xenobio memes
+	venue_value = FOOD_PRICE_EXOTIC
 
 /obj/item/food/sashimi/Initialize()
 	. = ..()
@@ -1195,3 +1198,15 @@
 	. = ..()
 	if(prob(50))
 		icon_state = "fried_chicken2"
+
+/obj/item/food/beef_stroganoff
+	name = "beef stroganoff"
+	desc = "A russian dish that consists of beef and sauce. Really popular in japan, or at least that's what my animes would allude to."
+	icon_state = "beefstroganoff"
+	food_reagents = list(/datum/reagent/consumable/nutriment/protein = 16, /datum/reagent/consumable/nutriment/vitamin = 4)
+	tastes = list("beef" = 3, "sour cream" = 1, "salt" = 1, "pepper" = 1)
+	foodtypes = MEAT | VEGETABLES | DAIRY
+	trash_type = /obj/item/trash/plate
+	w_class = WEIGHT_CLASS_SMALL
+	//basic ingredients, but a lot of them. just covering costs here
+	venue_value = FOOD_PRICE_NORMAL
diff --git a/code/game/objects/items/food/pastries.dm b/code/game/objects/items/food/pastries.dm
index 09f1cc1ba16..94898ad01d4 100644
--- a/code/game/objects/items/food/pastries.dm
+++ b/code/game/objects/items/food/pastries.dm
@@ -347,6 +347,7 @@
 	desc = "A delicious and spongy little cake, with berries."
 	tastes = list("muffin" = 3, "berry" = 1)
 	foodtypes = GRAIN | FRUIT | SUGAR | BREAKFAST
+	venue_value = FOOD_PRICE_NORMAL
 
 /obj/item/food/muffin/booberry
 	name = "booberry muffin"
@@ -363,6 +364,7 @@
 	food_reagents = list(/datum/reagent/consumable/nutriment = 4, /datum/reagent/consumable/nutriment/protein = 3, /datum/reagent/consumable/nutriment/vitamin = 1)
 	tastes = list("custard" = 1)
 	foodtypes = GRAIN | MEAT | VEGETABLES
+	venue_value = FOOD_PRICE_NORMAL
 
 ////////////////////////////////////////////WAFFLES////////////////////////////////////////////
 
@@ -625,6 +627,7 @@
 	tastes = list("bun" = 3, "meat" = 2)
 	foodtypes = GRAIN | MEAT | VEGETABLES
 	w_class = WEIGHT_CLASS_SMALL
+	venue_value = FOOD_PRICE_CHEAP
 
 /obj/item/food/khachapuri
 	name = "khachapuri"
diff --git a/code/game/objects/items/food/soup.dm b/code/game/objects/items/food/soup.dm
index b93129d336e..a71c5b754b3 100644
--- a/code/game/objects/items/food/soup.dm
+++ b/code/game/objects/items/food/soup.dm
@@ -154,8 +154,9 @@
 	desc = "The universes best soup! Yum!!!"
 	icon_state = "milosoup"
 	food_reagents = list(/datum/reagent/consumable/nutriment = 4, /datum/reagent/consumable/nutriment/protein = 8, /datum/reagent/water = 5, /datum/reagent/consumable/nutriment/vitamin = 4)
-	tastes = list("milo" = 1) // wtf is milo
+	tastes = list("milo" = 1) // wtf is milo //i don't know either but hey i guess japanese tourists will order it
 	foodtypes = VEGETABLES
+	venue_value = FOOD_PRICE_NORMAL
 
 /obj/item/food/soup/mushroom
 	name = "chantrelle soup"
diff --git a/code/modules/food_and_drinks/recipes/tablecraft/recipes_meat.dm b/code/modules/food_and_drinks/recipes/tablecraft/recipes_meat.dm
index 22d997f24b1..b8d7b029183 100644
--- a/code/modules/food_and_drinks/recipes/tablecraft/recipes_meat.dm
+++ b/code/modules/food_and_drinks/recipes/tablecraft/recipes_meat.dm
@@ -270,3 +270,18 @@
 	)
 	result = /obj/item/food/fried_chicken
 	subcategory = CAT_MEAT
+
+/datum/crafting_recipe/food/beef_stroganoff
+	name = "Beef Stroganoff"
+	reqs = list(
+		/datum/reagent/consumable/flour = 5,
+		/datum/reagent/consumable/milk = 5,
+		/datum/reagent/consumable/salt = 5,
+		/datum/reagent/consumable/blackpepper = 5,
+		/obj/item/food/grown/mushroom = 2,
+		/obj/item/food/grown/onion = 1,
+		/obj/item/food/grown/tomato = 1,
+		/obj/item/food/meat/steak = 1,
+	)
+	result = /obj/item/food/beef_stroganoff
+	subcategory = CAT_MEAT
diff --git a/code/modules/food_and_drinks/restaurant/_venue.dm b/code/modules/food_and_drinks/restaurant/_venue.dm
index 52686e4f074..33f71c48408 100644
--- a/code/modules/food_and_drinks/restaurant/_venue.dm
+++ b/code/modules/food_and_drinks/restaurant/_venue.dm
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 	///Max amount of guests at any time
 	var/max_guests = 6
 	///Weighted list of customer types
-	var/list/customer_types = list(/datum/customer_data/american = 5, /datum/customer_data/italian = 3, /datum/customer_data/french = 3)
+	var/list/customer_types = list(/datum/customer_data/american = 5, /datum/customer_data/italian = 3, /datum/customer_data/french = 3, /datum/customer_data/japanese = 3, /datum/customer_data/japanese/salaryman = 2)
 	///Is the venue open at the moment?
 	var/open
 	///Portal linked to this venue at the moment
diff --git a/code/modules/food_and_drinks/restaurant/customers/_customer.dm b/code/modules/food_and_drinks/restaurant/customers/_customer.dm
index 56c8938cbe6..c4818067337 100644
--- a/code/modules/food_and_drinks/restaurant/customers/_customer.dm
+++ b/code/modules/food_and_drinks/restaurant/customers/_customer.dm
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
 	///Base icon for the customer
 	var/base_icon = "amerifat"
 	///Sound to use when this robot type speaks
-	var/speech_sound = 'sound/effects/tourist_talk.ogg'
+	var/speech_sound = 'sound/creatures/tourist/tourist_talk.ogg'
 
 /datum/customer_data/New()
 	. = ..()
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@
 	leave_mad_lines = list("Sacre bleu!", "Merde! This place is shittier than the Rhine!")
 	leave_happy_lines = list("Hon hon hon.", "A good effort.")
 	wait_for_food_lines = list("Hon hon hon")
-	speech_sound = 'sound/effects/tourist_talk_french.ogg'
+	speech_sound = 'sound/creatures/tourist/tourist_talk_french.ogg'
 	orderable_objects = list(
 	/datum/venue/restaurant = list(/obj/item/food/baguette = 20, /obj/item/food/garlicbread = 5, /obj/item/food/soup/onion = 4, /obj/item/food/pie/berryclafoutis = 2, /obj/item/food/omelette = 15),
 	/datum/venue/bar = list(/datum/reagent/consumable/ethanol/champagne = 15, /datum/reagent/consumable/ethanol/mojito = 5, /datum/reagent/consumable/ethanol/sidecar = 5, /datum/reagent/consumable/ethanol/between_the_sheets = 4, /datum/reagent/consumable/ethanol/beer = 10))
@@ -87,3 +87,41 @@
 		var/mutable_appearance/flag = mutable_appearance(customer.icon, "french_flag")
 		flag.appearance_flags = RESET_COLOR
 		return flag
+
+
+
+/datum/customer_data/japanese
+	nationality = "Space-Japanese"
+	prefix_file = "strings/names/japanese_prefix.txt"
+	base_icon = "japanese"
+	clothing_sets = list("japanese_animes")
+
+	found_seat_lines = list("Konnichiwa!", "Arigato gozaimasuuu~", "I hope there's some beef stroganoff...")
+	cant_find_seat_lines = list("I want to sit under the cherry tree already, senpai!", "Give me a seat before my Tsundere becomes Yandere!", "This place has less seating than a capsule hotel!", "No place to sit? This Shokunin is so cold...")
+	leave_mad_lines = list("I can't believe you did this! WAAAAAAAAAAAAAH!!", "I-It's not like I ever wanted your food! B-baka...", "I was gonna give you my tip!")
+	leave_happy_lines = list("Oh NOURISHMENT PROVIDER! This is the happiest day of my life. I love you!", "I take a potato chip.... AND EAT IT!", "Itadakimasuuu~", "Gochisousama desu!")
+	wait_for_food_lines = list("No food yet? I guess it can't be helped.", "I can't wait to finally meet you burger-sama...", "Give me my food, you meanie!")
+	speech_sound = 'sound/creatures/tourist/tourist_talk_japanese1.ogg'
+	orderable_objects = list(
+	/datum/venue/restaurant = list(/obj/item/food/tofu = 5, /obj/item/food/breadslice/plain = 5, /obj/item/food/soup/milo = 10, /obj/item/food/soup/vegetable = 4, /obj/item/food/sashimi = 4, /obj/item/food/chawanmushi = 4, /obj/item/food/muffin/berry = 2, /obj/item/food/beef_stroganoff = 2),
+	/datum/venue/bar = list(/datum/reagent/consumable/ethanol/sake = 8, /datum/reagent/consumable/cafe_latte = 6, /datum/reagent/consumable/ethanol/aloe = 6, /datum/reagent/consumable/chocolatepudding = 4, /datum/reagent/consumable/tea = 4, /datum/reagent/consumable/cherryshake = 1, /datum/reagent/consumable/ethanol/bastion_bourbon = 1))
+
+/datum/customer_data/japanese/get_overlays(mob/living/simple_animal/robot_customer/customer)
+	//leaving and eaten
+	if(type == /datum/customer_data/japanese && customer.ai_controller.blackboard[BB_CUSTOMER_LEAVING] && customer.ai_controller.blackboard[BB_CUSTOMER_EATING])
+		var/mutable_appearance/you_won_my_heart = mutable_appearance('icons/effects/effects.dmi', "love_hearts")
+		you_won_my_heart.appearance_flags = RESET_COLOR
+		return you_won_my_heart
+
+/datum/customer_data/japanese/salaryman
+	clothing_sets = list("japanese_salary")
+
+	found_seat_lines = list("I wonder if giant monsters attack here too...", "Hajimemashite.", "Konbanwa.", "Where's the conveyor belt...")
+	cant_find_seat_lines = list("Please, a seat. I just want a seat.", "I'm on a schedule here. Where is my seat?", "...I see why this place is suffering. They won't even seat you.")
+	leave_mad_lines = list("This place is just downright shameful, and I'm telling my coworkers.", "What a waste of my time.", "I hope you don't take pride in the operation you run here.")
+	leave_happy_lines = list("Thank you for the hospitality.", "Otsukaresama deshita.", "Business calls.")
+	wait_for_food_lines = list("Zzzzzzzzzz...", "Dame da ne~", "Dame yo dame na no yo~")
+	speech_sound = 'sound/creatures/tourist/tourist_talk_japanese2.ogg'
+	orderable_objects = list(
+	/datum/venue/restaurant = list(/obj/item/food/tofu = 5, /obj/item/food/soup/milo = 6, /obj/item/food/soup/vegetable = 4, /obj/item/food/sashimi = 4, /obj/item/food/chawanmushi = 4, /obj/item/food/meatbun = 4, /obj/item/food/beef_stroganoff = 2),
+	/datum/venue/bar = list(/datum/reagent/consumable/ethanol/beer = 14, /datum/reagent/consumable/ethanol/sake = 9, /datum/reagent/consumable/cafe_latte = 3, /datum/reagent/consumable/coffee = 3, /datum/reagent/consumable/soy_latte = 3, /datum/reagent/consumable/ethanol/atomicbomb = 1))
diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/simple_animal/friendly/robot_customer.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/simple_animal/friendly/robot_customer.dm
index 4d74e6e147b..3541a8d2410 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/simple_animal/friendly/robot_customer.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/simple_animal/friendly/robot_customer.dm
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@
 /mob/living/simple_animal/robot_customer/send_speech(message, message_range, obj/source, bubble_type, list/spans, datum/language/message_language, list/message_mods)
 	. = ..()
 	var/datum/customer_data/customer_info = ai_controller.blackboard[BB_CUSTOMER_CUSTOMERINFO]
-	playsound(src, customer_info.speech_sound, TRUE, extrarange = MEDIUM_RANGE_SOUND_EXTRARANGE, falloff_distance = 5)
+	playsound(src, customer_info.speech_sound, 30, extrarange = MEDIUM_RANGE_SOUND_EXTRARANGE, falloff_distance = 5)
 
 /mob/living/simple_animal/robot_customer/examine(mob/user)
 	. = ..()
diff --git a/code/modules/reagents/chemistry/reagents/alcohol_reagents.dm b/code/modules/reagents/chemistry/reagents/alcohol_reagents.dm
index 1088f2f3e94..04a90a5250b 100644
--- a/code/modules/reagents/chemistry/reagents/alcohol_reagents.dm
+++ b/code/modules/reagents/chemistry/reagents/alcohol_reagents.dm
@@ -1183,6 +1183,8 @@ All effects don't start immediately, but rather get worse over time; the rate is
 	glass_name = "Aloe"
 	glass_desc = "Very, very, very good."
 	chemical_flags = REAGENT_CAN_BE_SYNTHESIZED
+	//somewhat annoying mix
+	glass_price = DRINK_PRICE_MEDIUM
 
 /datum/reagent/consumable/ethanol/andalusia
 	name = "Andalusia"
@@ -1762,6 +1764,7 @@ All effects don't start immediately, but rather get worse over time; the rate is
 	shot_glass_icon_state = "shotglassgreen"
 	ph = 4
 	chemical_flags = REAGENT_CAN_BE_SYNTHESIZED
+	glass_price = DRINK_PRICE_HIGH
 
 /datum/reagent/consumable/ethanol/bastion_bourbon/on_mob_metabolize(mob/living/L)
 	var/heal_points = 10
@@ -1860,6 +1863,7 @@ All effects don't start immediately, but rather get worse over time; the rate is
 	glass_name = "cup of sake"
 	glass_desc = "A traditional cup of sake."
 	chemical_flags = REAGENT_CAN_BE_SYNTHESIZED
+	glass_price = DRINK_PRICE_STOCK
 
 /datum/reagent/consumable/ethanol/peppermint_patty
 	name = "Peppermint Patty"
@@ -1947,6 +1951,7 @@ All effects don't start immediately, but rather get worse over time; the rate is
 	glass_name = "Between the Sheets"
 	glass_desc = "The only drink that comes with a label reminding you of Nanotrasen's zero-tolerance promiscuity policy."
 	chemical_flags = REAGENT_CAN_BE_SYNTHESIZED
+	glass_price = DRINK_PRICE_MEDIUM
 
 /datum/reagent/consumable/ethanol/between_the_sheets/on_mob_life(mob/living/L, delta_time, times_fired)
 	..()
diff --git a/code/modules/reagents/chemistry/reagents/drink_reagents.dm b/code/modules/reagents/chemistry/reagents/drink_reagents.dm
index b921a7efeb1..39ec6d20240 100644
--- a/code/modules/reagents/chemistry/reagents/drink_reagents.dm
+++ b/code/modules/reagents/chemistry/reagents/drink_reagents.dm
@@ -281,6 +281,7 @@
 	glass_name = "glass of coffee"
 	glass_desc = "Don't drop it, or you'll send scalding liquid and glass shards everywhere."
 	chemical_flags = REAGENT_CAN_BE_SYNTHESIZED
+	glass_price = DRINK_PRICE_STOCK
 
 /datum/reagent/consumable/coffee/overdose_process(mob/living/M, delta_time, times_fired)
 	M.Jitter(5 * REM * delta_time)
@@ -307,6 +308,7 @@
 	glass_name = "glass of tea"
 	glass_desc = "Drinking it from here would not seem right."
 	chemical_flags = REAGENT_CAN_BE_SYNTHESIZED
+	glass_price = DRINK_PRICE_STOCK
 
 /datum/reagent/consumable/tea/on_mob_life(mob/living/carbon/M, delta_time, times_fired)
 	M.dizziness = max(M.dizziness - (2 * REM * delta_time), 0)
@@ -684,6 +686,7 @@
 	glass_name = "soy latte"
 	glass_desc = "A nice and refreshing beverage while you're reading."
 	chemical_flags = REAGENT_CAN_BE_SYNTHESIZED
+	glass_price = DRINK_PRICE_EASY
 
 /datum/reagent/consumable/soy_latte/on_mob_life(mob/living/carbon/M, delta_time, times_fired)
 	M.dizziness = max(M.dizziness - (5 * REM * delta_time), 0)
@@ -706,6 +709,7 @@
 	glass_name = "cafe latte"
 	glass_desc = "A nice, strong and refreshing beverage while you're reading."
 	chemical_flags = REAGENT_CAN_BE_SYNTHESIZED
+	glass_price = DRINK_PRICE_EASY
 
 /datum/reagent/consumable/cafe_latte/on_mob_life(mob/living/carbon/M, delta_time, times_fired)
 	M.dizziness = max(M.dizziness - (5 * REM * delta_time), 0)
@@ -753,6 +757,7 @@
 	glass_name = "cherry shake"
 	glass_desc = "A cherry flavored milkshake."
 	chemical_flags = REAGENT_CAN_BE_SYNTHESIZED
+	glass_price = DRINK_PRICE_MEDIUM
 
 /datum/reagent/consumable/bluecherryshake
 	name = "Blue Cherry Shake"
diff --git a/code/modules/reagents/chemistry/reagents/food_reagents.dm b/code/modules/reagents/chemistry/reagents/food_reagents.dm
index d0e2111e21b..4f62cfe55f5 100644
--- a/code/modules/reagents/chemistry/reagents/food_reagents.dm
+++ b/code/modules/reagents/chemistry/reagents/food_reagents.dm
@@ -922,6 +922,7 @@
 	glass_name = "chocolate pudding"
 	glass_desc = "Tasty."
 	chemical_flags = REAGENT_CAN_BE_SYNTHESIZED
+	glass_price = DRINK_PRICE_EASY
 
 /datum/reagent/consumable/vanillapudding
 	name = "Vanilla Pudding"
diff --git a/icons/mob/tourists.dmi b/icons/mob/tourists.dmi
index 546cff2aed7..4b16b3903fa 100644
Binary files a/icons/mob/tourists.dmi and b/icons/mob/tourists.dmi differ
diff --git a/icons/obj/food/food.dmi b/icons/obj/food/food.dmi
index 4d24a3ab8c5..aa0e2c9951d 100644
Binary files a/icons/obj/food/food.dmi and b/icons/obj/food/food.dmi differ
diff --git a/sound/effects/tourist_talk.ogg b/sound/creatures/tourist/tourist_talk.ogg
similarity index 100%
rename from sound/effects/tourist_talk.ogg
rename to sound/creatures/tourist/tourist_talk.ogg
diff --git a/sound/effects/tourist_talk_french.ogg b/sound/creatures/tourist/tourist_talk_french.ogg
similarity index 100%
rename from sound/effects/tourist_talk_french.ogg
rename to sound/creatures/tourist/tourist_talk_french.ogg
diff --git a/sound/creatures/tourist/tourist_talk_japanese1.ogg b/sound/creatures/tourist/tourist_talk_japanese1.ogg
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..265aef709d2
Binary files /dev/null and b/sound/creatures/tourist/tourist_talk_japanese1.ogg differ
diff --git a/sound/creatures/tourist/tourist_talk_japanese2.ogg b/sound/creatures/tourist/tourist_talk_japanese2.ogg
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..d721723787a
Binary files /dev/null and b/sound/creatures/tourist/tourist_talk_japanese2.ogg differ
diff --git a/strings/names/japanese_prefix.txt b/strings/names/japanese_prefix.txt
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..52009203699
--- /dev/null
+++ b/strings/names/japanese_prefix.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+Anime
+Girugamesh
+Tokyo
+Gaybang
+Osaka
+Salary
+Green Tea
+Milo Fan
+Love Triangle
+Dynasty
+Sensei
+Sama
+Weeb
+Weeaboo
+Sakura
+Manga
+Supa
+Doki Doki
+Kawaii
+Tsundere
+Yandere
+Desu
+Touhou