Comments on: Oishinbo a la Carte 2: Sake

By: The Drops of God Book 1 » Manga Worth Reading

The Drops of God Book 1 » Manga Worth Reading — Thu, 10 Nov 2011 19:30:19 +0000

[...] economics. Additionally, I grew to love the Japanese food manga Oishinbo (which also did an alcohol volume), and I was eager to see more in that genre. Yet Drops of God left me with a mixed reaction. The [...]

By: *Oishinbo a la Carte 6: The Joy of Rice — Recommended » Manga Worth Reading

Tue, 01 Dec 2009 04:06:15 +0000

[...] thought the Sushi volume would be the most authentically Japanese, or maybe the Sake book, but no. It’s The Joy of Rice that sums up the Oishinbo series and its unapologetic [...]

By: Oishinbo a la Carte 4: Fish, Sushi & Sashimi » Comics Worth Reading

Oishinbo a la Carte 4: Fish, Sushi & Sashimi » Comics Worth Reading — Wed, 22 Jul 2009 11:21:09 +0000

[...] the cuisine most identified with Japan in the Western world: sushi. The subjects of previous books, sake and ramen, are familiar to many readers, but they’re more likely to have experienced [...]

By: Oishinbo a la Carte 3: Ramen & Gyoza » Comics Worth Reading

Oishinbo a la Carte 3: Ramen & Gyoza » Comics Worth Reading — Wed, 20 May 2009 11:21:26 +0000

[...] aspects underlying the stories. I’ve previously discussed the second volume of the series, Sake. [...]

By: Oishinbo a la Carte 1: Japanese Cuisine » Comics Worth Reading

Oishinbo a la Carte 1: Japanese Cuisine » Comics Worth Reading — Wed, 13 May 2009 11:20:25 +0000

[...] is just as good as French cooking or any other. (A task that takes even more precedence in the second volume, with a case being made for sake being as good as other wines.) It’s not just about food, but [...]

By: Greg McElhatton

Greg McElhatton — Mon, 30 Mar 2009 16:10:26 +0000

I just finished reading the sake volume today and now I want to go sake shopping using this as a guide on what to look for on the labels… Good, good stuff.

By: Tomorrow’s Comics Today: A Very Late Previews » Comics Worth Reading

Tomorrow’s Comics Today: A Very Late Previews » Comics Worth Reading — Sun, 29 Mar 2009 02:41:38 +0000

[...] All my favorites seem to come out in the same month: Nana, High School Debut, Sand Chronicles, Oishinbo, Black Jack, Parasyte… good [...]

By: MangaBlog » Blog Archive » Nightschool, Yokaiden, and new releases

MangaBlog » Blog Archive » Nightschool, Yokaiden, and new releases — Wed, 25 Mar 2009 11:40:31 +0000

[...] (Comics Village) Connie on vol. 1 of Knights (Slightly Biased Manga) Johanna Draper Carlson on vol. 2 of Oishinbo: Sake (Comics Worth Reading) Tiamat’s Disciple on vol. 7 of One Thousand and One Nights [...]