I’ve been teaching English in Japan for a long time, and around New Year’s, I always ask students if they eat osechi ryori. Out of the 50 or so elementary school students that I asked this year, about half said “no.†Given that it’s a very small sample size in a remote part of Japan, […]
FANTASTIC VOYAGE: Looking back, looking forward: Traditions on the decline
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THE GOCHISO GOURMET: Eat rice
January 1, 2015 by Leave a Comment
A few years ago, local comedian Frank DeLima delivered a commencement address that started like this: “Eat rice. If you only pay attention to one thing I say, pay attention to this: Rice is the breakfast of champions … the lunch of champions … the dinner of champions. Whole empires, entire dynasties have been built […]
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