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    Japanese cuisine is an appetizing art form brought to us by an ancient food culture. Japan’s cuisine reflects their traditionally-shaped and evolutionary food culture. Normally, food in any other country is just a sustenance for the body, but in Japan there is a deeper meaning. Japanese cuisine is very authentic in terms of the type of food served and the manner of which it is served. The art has been influenced by numerous countries only to perfect their cooking style and eating habits. Japan’s

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    Food and cuisine is one of the most important and influential aspects of how a country's culture is shaped and by looking at how this has been accomplished, it is clear to see direct links between dishes and aspects of Japanese and Australian Culture. REFERENE By researching a meal from each country, Okonomiyaki and Damper, connections are made and analysed between identity, culture and the communication. Cuisine is a big factor in the identity of a culture and many people will list food as a factor

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    Medieval Japanese Cuisine Diet in Japan was very different for each person. For example, peasants and the lower class ate vegetables, rice, and fish (Lozza 1). On a normal day they ate two times. If they had a bad day, they ate almost nothing (Lozza 1). Samurai and warriors had more food than peasants and the lower class. Their diet mostly included: rice, beans, fruit. Soy products, vegetables, seafood, and different types of meat (Lozza 1). The upper class included the emperor, shogun, daimyo

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    Japanese culture through its culinary path. Emiko’s “The Ambivalent Self of the Contemporary Japanese” is an interpretation of Itami Juzo’s Tanpopo that was dominated with observation to the highest detail of every subject, object and symbol portrayed in the movie. The interpretation have deliberately projected how Japanese culture has changed under the effects of foreign cultures through the way their food, one of the most important element that defined national culture for its high quality and

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    Gusteau and Chefs of Wellington began cooking Japanese cuisine under the guidance of the Japanese people. However, there remains an unanswered

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    How Does Sushi Reflect Japanese Culture? Japanese people show great pride in their heritage and they use their food as a form of expression in order to show their cultural heritage. The Japanese focus on the small things in their cuisine that helps make such a large impact in the quality of the food. The country takes pride in their food and uses it for various symbolic reasons. Sushi and pride both have a large correlation in Japanese culture. Their attention to detail is also used as an advantage

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    Japanese cuisine and its development Rice serves with vegetable, and fish are the main traditional meal in Japanese cuisine. According to Reading Food in Modern Japanese Literature: “Lunch: 3 bowls rice gruel, half of bonito sashimi (half because it contained some fly eggs). Had the little yellowtail bought for supper made into sashimi, but did not eat it as it wasn’t nice. 1 bowl miso soup, 3 pieces of rice cracker, one helping shaved ice with lemon syrup” (Aoyama 15). Aoyama shows in these lines

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    parts of Japanese culture is the cuisine. Something that might not be known is that most of the food in Japan today was introduced when Buddhism started to spread throughout the country. Although most of the food the citizens eat is made with ingredients from the island, the country is a very food varied place. There are many different types of cooking in Japan, some of which were adopted from other countries, but they all have a Japanese spin to them. The cuisine is a good reflection of Japanese culture

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    Appreciating the Old and Embracing the New: An Analysis of Foreign Influence on Japanese Cuisine Iconic dishes like sushi and ramen are often the first things that come to mind when thinking of Japanese cuisine. But how much of what we consider to be “classic” Japanese foods are truly Japanese in origin? The nation is often celebrated for its culinary icons and constant innovations, and what are considered to be token Japanese foods have become exceptionally popular world-wide. But in truth, Japan’s now

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    Japanese cuisine has developed over two hundred years and influenced by both China and Korea. In Asia, rice has been the major staple food in many countries. However, in Japan, rice has also been used to brew sake, a traditional alcohol drink which always appears in every kinds of Japanese restaurant today, such as Izakaya. Traditionally, a meal contains a bowl of rice and seasoned side dishes for each one person. (Naomichi Ishige 2000) However, in Izakaya type restaurant, people sharing food is

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