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A rapid decompression experiment using syrup containing gas bubbles was conducted in order to clarify the fragmentation of vesicular magma, which is a key phenomenon in volcanic eruptions. We focus on brittle-like fragmentation, which occurs with a longer time scale than brittle fragmentation. The response of the bubbly syrup to the decompression for various viscosities and porosities was tested under...