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Nikkei Chronicles #6—Itadakimasu 2! Another Taste of Nikkei Culture
Yes, It Matters: Nisei Cuisine and Japanese American Identity
I have, for years, advocated the celebration and codification of a uniquely Japanese American cultu…

Tamio Spiegel • Oct. 6, 2017

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California Chinameshi communities cookbooks Discover Nikkei Far East Cafe (restaurant) food generations identity Itadakimasu 2 (series) Japanese American Chinese food Little Tokyo Los Angeles Nikkei Chronicles (series) Nisei restaurants United States
California Chinameshi communities cookbooks Discover Nikkei Far East Cafe (restaurant) food generations identity Itadakimasu 2 (series) Japanese American Chinese food Little Tokyo Los Angeles Nikkei Chronicles (series) Nisei restaurants United States
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Cumberland Chow Mein, Denbazuke, Karinto? It's Canadian Nisei Food!
How can you tell a Nisei by looking at the food they eat? Have you heard of Cumberland chow mein, d…

Chuck Tasaka • March 29, 2016

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British Columbia Canada Canadians Chinameshi communities cooking cuisine Cumberland denbazuke food fusion cuisine generations Greenwood (B.C.) Japanese American Chinese food Japanese Canadian cuisine Japanese food Nikkei Nikkei cuisine Nisei pickles tsukemono United States Vancouver Island
British Columbia Canada Canadians Chinameshi communities cooking cuisine Cumberland denbazuke food fusion cuisine generations Greenwood (B.C.) Japanese American Chinese food Japanese Canadian cuisine Japanese food Nikkei Nikkei cuisine Nisei pickles tsukemono United States Vancouver Island
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Far East Memories
Few places truly define the Japanese American experience in Southern California than “Chinameshi” a…

David Toyoshima • Nov. 12, 2015

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American Chinese cuisine California Chinameshi chop suey communities Far East Cafe (restaurant) food Japanese American Chinese food Little Tokyo Los Angeles restaurants United States
American Chinese cuisine California Chinameshi chop suey communities Far East Cafe (restaurant) food Japanese American Chinese food Little Tokyo Los Angeles restaurants United States
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In Search of “Chinameshi”
We call it “Old School Chinameshi,” this Cantonese version of Chinese food that Japanese Americans …

Soji Kashiwagi • June 24, 2015

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California Chinameshi Chinese food culture Far East Cafe (restaurant) food Japanese American Chinese food Japanese Americans John Nishio Little Tokyo Los Angeles restaurants Soji Kashiwagi United States
California Chinameshi Chinese food culture Far East Cafe (restaurant) food Japanese American Chinese food Japanese Americans John Nishio Little Tokyo Los Angeles restaurants Soji Kashiwagi United States
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