katsu5Chicken katsu. Chicken katsu (chicken cutlet (Japanese: チキンカツ, Hepburn: chikinkatsu)), also known as panko chicken or tori katsu (torikatsu (カツ)) is a Japanese dish of fried chickenTuck the chicken katsu in a bun or between two glorious pieces of sandwich bread. Katsu Donburi: Got some leftover chicken katsu? Turn it into katsudon, the rice bowl that makes leftovers even better. How to Store.