A collection of delicious stories that will make our mouths water. A true pleasure for the senses.
In this mouth-watering collection of delicious stories, writer Yoko Hiramatsu and her friend, cartoonist Jiro Taniguchi, infect us with an enveloping euphoria of all the essence of Japanese cuisine. A true pleasure for the senses.
Buddhist cuisine in Kamakura, fugu hotpot in Osaka, an eel festival in Narita, crispy gyoza in Jimbocho, fern and lily sprout tempura in Ginza…
An exquisite tour of different izakaya, centuries-old establishments specializing in food as original and exotic as the colorful characters who run them.
A wonderfully sensual, tempting book that satisfies both the gustatory daydreams of any lover of Japanese cuisine, and the thirst for knowledge about Japan today. A living document that allows us to understand the very special relationship o...read more
