Academic Pieces
- Stephanie Assman, “Food Education in Japan and Germany,” http://www.hsozkult.de/conferencereport/id/tagungsberichte-7024, December 6, 2016
- Bestor, Theodore and Bestor, Victoria-Lynn, “Cuisine and Identity in Contemporary Japan,” Education About Asia, 2011. https://scholar.harvard.edu/bestor/publications/cuisine-and-identity-contemporary-japan
Cookbooks
- Andoh, Elizabeth, “Washoku” https://www.amazon.com/Washoku-Recipes-Japanese-Home-Kitchen
- Andoh, Elizabeth, “Kansha,” https://www.amazon.com/Kansha-Celebrating-Japans-Vegetarian-Traditions/dp/1580089550
- Singelton Hachisu, Nancy “Japanese Farm Food,” http://www.japanesefarmfood.com/
- Itoh, Makiko, “The Just Bento Cookbook,” https://www.amazon.com/Just-Bento-Cookbook-Everyday-Lunches/dp/1568363931/ref=sr_1_6?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1493498279&sr=1-6&keywords=japanese+cookbook
- Manga University, “The Manga Cookbook,” https://www.amazon.com/Manga-Cookbook-Japanese-Bento-Dishes/dp/4921205078/ref=sr_1_10?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1493498324&sr=1-10&keywords=japanese+cookbook
- Kurihara, Harumi: https://www.amazon.com/Harumi-Kurihara/e/B002PMF2Z4/ref=dp_byline_cont_book_1
Articles
- SBS News, “Want to Eat Healthy? Follow the Example of a Japanese Child,” http://www.sbs.com.au/topics/life/health/article/2017/03/30/want-eat-healthy-follow-example-japanese-child, March 30, 2017
- Christian Science Monitor, “For Better School Lunches, Make Them Part of the Lesson Plan,” http://www.csmonitor.com/Business/The-Bite/2017/0324/For-better-school-lunches-make-them-part-of-the-lesson-plan, March 24, 2017
- Business Insider, “Japan’s Mouthwatering School Lunch Program is a Model for the Rest of the World,” http://www.businessinsider.com/japans-amazing-school-lunch-program-2017-3/#lunchtime-in-japanese-primary-schools-is-almost-sacred-it-isnt-hurried-or-hasty-kids-get-the-time-just-to-sit-and-eat-1, March 23, 2017
- The Kitchen Sisters, National Public Radio, “Food Manga: Where Culture Conflict and Cooking All Collide,” http://www.npr.org/sections/thesalt/2016/08/08/488385808/food-manga-where-culture-conflict-and-cooking-all-collide
- Singleton Hachisu, Nancy, “The Building Blocks of Japanese Cuisine,” Lucky Peach. http://luckypeach.com/guides/building-blocks-japanese-cuisine/?curator=MediaREDEF
- Bolinder, Johanna, “Shokuiku – Japanese Food Education,” Jamie’s Food Revolution, http://www.jamiesfoodrevolution.org/news/shokuiku-japanese-food-education/, August 2016.
- Kids Web Japan, “Everyone’s Favorite, a Mouth-watering Lunch Menu Every Day!” http://web-japan.org/kidsweb/cool/17/kyushoku.html
Online Cooking Resources
NHK Food: https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/food/
Cooking with Dog: https://www.youtube.com/user/cookingwithdog
Recommended Reading:
- Oishinbo. http://www.viz.com/read/manga/oishinbo-vol-1/7489
- Food Wars. http://www.viz.com/food-wars
- Mixed Vegetables. http://www.viz.com/read/manga/mixed-vegetables-vol-1/7314
Recommended Watching:
Midnight Diner, available via NetFlix (article: https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/midnight-diner-tokyo-stories-is-a-hidden-gem-on-netflix)
Samurai Gourmet, available via Netflix (article: http://www.bravotv.com/blogs/samurai-gourmet-netflix-original-japanese-food-show)
Anime: Food Wars: http://www.crunchyroll.com/food-wars-shokugeki-no-soma