Discover Nikkei

https://www.discovernikkei.org/en/journal/search/

Journal Search

en
ja
es
pt
Ramen in Brazil
When someone tells me they don't like Japanese food, I ask if they don't like those noodles…

Hudson Okada • June 11, 2018

en
ja
es
pt
Brazil food noodles
Brazil food noodles
en
ja
es
pt
Nikkei View
Rock and Roll and Ramen: Lessons in Appropriation vs Appreciation
My friends (and anyone who follows my social media “food porn” photos) know that I&rsqu…

Gil Asakawa • April 27, 2018

en
ja
es
pt
appreciation Colorado cultural appropriation cultural fusion Denver food Japanese food music noodles ramen restaurants United States
appreciation Colorado cultural appropriation cultural fusion Denver food Japanese food music noodles ramen restaurants United States
en
ja
es
pt
Will America's udon culture follow in the footsteps of ramen?
A former civil servant who came to the U.S. to try "the same udon noodles as in Japan" Wh…

Keiko Fukuda • Nov. 13, 2017

en
ja
es
pt
California food Los Angeles Marugame Seimen (restaurant) noodles udon United States
California food Los Angeles Marugame Seimen (restaurant) noodles udon United States
en
ja
es
pt
Nikkei Chronicles #6—Itadakimasu 2! Another Taste of Nikkei Culture
Taking Pride in Spreading Yakisoba From Suzano to the Rest of Brazil – Tie-up of Noddle-making Facility and Bunkyo
Having originated in Colonia and spread to the rest of Brazil, “Yakisoba” is now enjoye…

Kohei Ohsawa • July 11, 2017

en
ja
es
pt
Brazil Discover Nikkei food Itadakimasu 2 (series) Japanese food Nikkei Chronicles (series) noodles São Paulo Suzano yakisoba
Brazil Discover Nikkei food Itadakimasu 2 (series) Japanese food Nikkei Chronicles (series) noodles São Paulo Suzano yakisoba
en
ja
es
pt
My Name is Neal
Journal Entry #100 Billion Neurons: "The Intrinsic Asian..."
A weekly visual journal/cartoon about an easily-annoyed fourth generation American of Japanese desc…

Neal Yamamoto • Oct. 1, 2016

en
ja
es
pt
aesthetics cartoonists cartoons enryo (values) food humor identity Japanese food metaphysics mottainai (phrase) noodles psychology ramen theory of knowledge values
aesthetics cartoonists cartoons enryo (values) food humor identity Japanese food metaphysics mottainai (phrase) noodles psychology ramen theory of knowledge values
en
ja
es
pt
Juan Carlos Tanaka, the ambassador of ramen in Peru
Juan Carlos Tanaka was 22 years old when he emigrated to Japan in the 1990s. Like thousands of youn…

Enrique Higa Sakuda • May 11, 2016

en
ja
es
pt
cooking cuisine dekasegi food foreign workers fusion cuisine generations Japanese food Lima Nikkei in Japan noodles Peru ramen restaurants Sansei Tokio Ramen (restaurant)
cooking cuisine dekasegi food foreign workers fusion cuisine generations Japanese food Lima Nikkei in Japan noodles Peru ramen restaurants Sansei Tokio Ramen (restaurant)
en
ja
es
pt
Nikkei View
Real Ramen Is Finally Coming to Denver, and It’s About Time
I grew up in Japan when I was a kid, and have vivid memories of bowls of ramen and soba noodles s…

Gil Asakawa • Nov. 18, 2015

en
ja
es
pt
California Colorado Denver food Japan Japanese food Kanagawa Prefecture Kyoto (city) Little Tokyo Los Angeles noodles ramen San Francisco United States Yokohama
California Colorado Denver food Japan Japanese food Kanagawa Prefecture Kyoto (city) Little Tokyo Los Angeles noodles ramen San Francisco United States Yokohama
en
ja
es
pt
3 Minutes, Or However Long It Takes You
I had this fantasy last week where I decided I would get full nights of sleep seven nights in a row…

Sean Miura • June 16, 2015

en
ja
es
pt
food Japanese food noodles ramen Sean Miura
food Japanese food noodles ramen Sean Miura
en
ja
es
pt
1st Annual Imagine Little Tokyo Short Story Contest
Mr. K
I don’t know what drove me to perversely show up at the Nippon Ichi-ban Ramen house on our de…

Satsuki Yamashita • Nov. 3, 2014

en
ja
es
pt
California fiction folklore food foxes Imagine Little Tokyo Short Story Contest (series) Japanese food kitsune Little Tokyo Los Angeles noodles ramen religion religions Shinto short stories spirits supernatural superstition United States yokai
California fiction folklore food foxes Imagine Little Tokyo Short Story Contest (series) Japanese food kitsune Little Tokyo Los Angeles noodles ramen religion religions Shinto short stories spirits supernatural superstition United States yokai
en
ja
es
pt
Ramen for Lunch in São Paulo
Starting from the mid-2000s, with the increasing success of Japanese anime, manga, soap operas, and…

Henrique Minatogawa • Sept. 9, 2014

en
ja
es
pt
Brazil food Japanese food noodles ramen São Paulo
Brazil food Japanese food noodles ramen São Paulo
We’re looking for stories like yours! Submit your article, essay, fiction, or poetry to be included in our archive of global Nikkei stories. Learn More
New Site Design See exciting new changes to Discover Nikkei. Find out what’s new and what’s coming soon! Learn More
Newsletter Sign Up Sign up for our newsletter and get exclusive content.
Support This Project To continue to grow this project, we need your help! Ways To Help