When someone mentions to you “I am going to visit Japan”, what do you think of? Japan has created an image of what ‘Japanese food’ is and it shapes our perspectives. Below is a portion of the culinary guidebook issued by the ‘Japanese National Tourism Organization’: For me, understanding a country’s culture requires you toContinue reading “Does a Tourist Experience What Japanese People Eat?”
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Sushi as a Reflection of Japanese Society?
We have all probably eaten or seen the symbolic dish known as “sushi”. It tastes, looks and feels Japanese. But I have chosen it not for any of those reasons, I believe it embodies the image of Japanese values and culture. On the surface, the sushi became well known due to globalization and the tasteContinue reading “Sushi as a Reflection of Japanese Society?”
Japan through the Food Lens 