Comments on: Oishinbo a la Carte 1: Japanese Cuisine http://comicsworthreading.com/2009/05/13/oishinbo-a-la-carte-1-japanese-cuisine/ Independent Opinions on Comics of All Kinds Sat, 26 May 2012 17:46:19 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 By: Oishinbo and Why You Can’t Define Manga » Manga Worth Reading http://comicsworthreading.com/2009/05/13/oishinbo-a-la-carte-1-japanese-cuisine/comment-page-1/#comment-125783 Oishinbo and Why You Can’t Define Manga » Manga Worth Reading Mon, 26 Mar 2012 22:53:41 +0000 http://comicsworthreading.com/?p=6749#comment-125783 [...] page 75 of the English edition of Oishinbo Volume 1. This might not be Marvel’s infamous nine panels in a grid, but it’s still lots of dialogue and [...]

[...] page 75 of the English edition of Oishinbo Volume 1. This might not be Marvel’s infamous nine panels in a grid, but it’s still lots of dialogue and [...]

]]> By: Online Manga: A Digital News Roundup — JManga.Com, VizManga.Com, Guild’s First Release » Manga Worth Reading http://comicsworthreading.com/2009/05/13/oishinbo-a-la-carte-1-japanese-cuisine/comment-page-1/#comment-121196 Online Manga: A Digital News Roundup — JManga.Com, VizManga.Com, Guild’s First Release » Manga Worth Reading Sun, 14 Aug 2011 20:28:29 +0000 http://comicsworthreading.com/?p=6749#comment-121196 [...] regularly adding new series and volumes, too, including most recently the first volume of Oishinbo and, in conjunction with their print releases, Ai Ore! 2 and The Story of Saiunkoku 4. That’s [...]

[...] regularly adding new series and volumes, too, including most recently the first volume of Oishinbo and, in conjunction with their print releases, Ai Ore! 2 and The Story of Saiunkoku 4. That’s [...]

]]> By: Ed Went to Otakon 2011 — Sunday » Manga Worth Reading http://comicsworthreading.com/2009/05/13/oishinbo-a-la-carte-1-japanese-cuisine/comment-page-1/#comment-121091 Ed Went to Otakon 2011 — Sunday » Manga Worth Reading Fri, 05 Aug 2011 11:24:42 +0000 http://comicsworthreading.com/?p=6749#comment-121091 [...] Vizmanga.com website. There were no new licenses announced. The biggest announcement for me was the first volume of Oishinbo being available [...]

[...] Vizmanga.com website. There were no new licenses announced. The biggest announcement for me was the first volume of Oishinbo being available [...]

]]> By: *Oishinbo a la Carte 7: Izakaya: Pub Food — Recommended » Manga Worth Reading http://comicsworthreading.com/2009/05/13/oishinbo-a-la-carte-1-japanese-cuisine/comment-page-1/#comment-108111 *Oishinbo a la Carte 7: Izakaya: Pub Food — Recommended » Manga Worth Reading Fri, 01 Jan 2010 04:21:15 +0000 http://comicsworthreading.com/?p=6749#comment-108111 [...] very sorry to hear that this is the last volume in the series that Viz will be translating and publishing in the US. It was one of my best manga of 2009, and [...]

[...] very sorry to hear that this is the last volume in the series that Viz will be translating and publishing in the US. It was one of my best manga of 2009, and [...]

]]> By: *Oishinbo a la Carte 6: The Joy of Rice — Recommended » Manga Worth Reading http://comicsworthreading.com/2009/05/13/oishinbo-a-la-carte-1-japanese-cuisine/comment-page-1/#comment-107526 *Oishinbo a la Carte 6: The Joy of Rice — Recommended » Manga Worth Reading Tue, 01 Dec 2009 04:06:19 +0000 http://comicsworthreading.com/?p=6749#comment-107526 [...] authentically Japanese, or maybe the Sake book, but no. It’s The Joy of Rice that sums up the Oishinbo series and its unapologetic championing of Japanese cuisine. Oishinbo a la Carte:The Joy of Rice [...]

[...] authentically Japanese, or maybe the Sake book, but no. It’s The Joy of Rice that sums up the Oishinbo series and its unapologetic championing of Japanese cuisine. Oishinbo a la Carte:The Joy of Rice [...]

]]> By: Oishinbo a la Carte 4: Fish, Sushi & Sashimi » Comics Worth Reading http://comicsworthreading.com/2009/05/13/oishinbo-a-la-carte-1-japanese-cuisine/comment-page-1/#comment-105254 Oishinbo a la Carte 4: Fish, Sushi & Sashimi » Comics Worth Reading Wed, 22 Jul 2009 11:21:02 +0000 http://comicsworthreading.com/?p=6749#comment-105254 [...] new volume of Oishinbo is an event at my house. I love tucking into the large, thick volume after making sure I’ve [...]

[...] new volume of Oishinbo is an event at my house. I love tucking into the large, thick volume after making sure I’ve [...]

]]> By: Free Viz Manga Online at Sigikki.Com » Comics Worth Reading http://comicsworthreading.com/2009/05/13/oishinbo-a-la-carte-1-japanese-cuisine/comment-page-1/#comment-105240 Free Viz Manga Online at Sigikki.Com » Comics Worth Reading Tue, 21 Jul 2009 11:25:53 +0000 http://comicsworthreading.com/?p=6749#comment-105240 [...] the Viz Signature line (which publishes titles aimed as adults, including 20th Century Boys, Oishinbo, Detroit Metal City, and Pluto) and the monthly manga magazine IKKI. The Japanese publication is [...]

[...] the Viz Signature line (which publishes titles aimed as adults, including 20th Century Boys, Oishinbo, Detroit Metal City, and Pluto) and the monthly manga magazine IKKI. The Japanese publication is [...]

]]> By: Oishinbo A la Carte & The Ultimate Menu | FriendsEAT.com http://comicsworthreading.com/2009/05/13/oishinbo-a-la-carte-1-japanese-cuisine/comment-page-1/#comment-104599 Oishinbo A la Carte & The Ultimate Menu | FriendsEAT.com Wed, 17 Jun 2009 21:09:43 +0000 http://comicsworthreading.com/?p=6749#comment-104599 [...] art style is classic, says Johanna Draper, "caricatured faces, open style, simplified features, and exaggerated emotional reactions. [...]

[...] art style is classic, says Johanna Draper, “caricatured faces, open style, simplified features, and exaggerated emotional reactions. [...]

]]> By: Oishinbo a la Carte 3: Ramen & Gyoza » Comics Worth Reading http://comicsworthreading.com/2009/05/13/oishinbo-a-la-carte-1-japanese-cuisine/comment-page-1/#comment-103964 Oishinbo a la Carte 3: Ramen & Gyoza » Comics Worth Reading Wed, 20 May 2009 11:21:21 +0000 http://comicsworthreading.com/?p=6749#comment-103964 [...] of Yamaoka, the journalist responsible for developing the Ultimate Menu, as described in the first volume of the series) attends her high school reunion, where she meets twins married to competing noodle [...]

[...] of Yamaoka, the journalist responsible for developing the Ultimate Menu, as described in the first volume of the series) attends her high school reunion, where she meets twins married to competing noodle [...]

]]> By: MangaBlog » Blog Archive » Thursday miscellany http://comicsworthreading.com/2009/05/13/oishinbo-a-la-carte-1-japanese-cuisine/comment-page-1/#comment-103876 MangaBlog » Blog Archive » Thursday miscellany Thu, 14 May 2009 11:57:06 +0000 http://comicsworthreading.com/?p=6749#comment-103876 [...] Beasi on vol. 2 of Nodame Cantabile (There it is, Plain as Daylight) Johanna Draper Carlson on vol. 1 of Oishinbo a la Carte: Sake (Comics Worth Reading) Danielle Leigh on vol. 3 of Oishinbo a la Carte: Ramen & Gyoza (Comics [...]

[...] Beasi on vol. 2 of Nodame Cantabile (There it is, Plain as Daylight) Johanna Draper Carlson on vol. 1 of Oishinbo a la Carte: Sake (Comics Worth Reading) Danielle Leigh on vol. 3 of Oishinbo a la Carte: Ramen & Gyoza (Comics [...]

]]> By: Johanna http://comicsworthreading.com/2009/05/13/oishinbo-a-la-carte-1-japanese-cuisine/comment-page-1/#comment-103860 Johanna Wed, 13 May 2009 14:50:09 +0000 http://comicsworthreading.com/?p=6749#comment-103860 I saw that you've talking about volume 3 already! I have to catch up, and I'm looking forward to it. I saw that you’ve talking about volume 3 already! I have to catch up, and I’m looking forward to it.

]]> By: Danielle Leigh http://comicsworthreading.com/2009/05/13/oishinbo-a-la-carte-1-japanese-cuisine/comment-page-1/#comment-103856 Danielle Leigh Wed, 13 May 2009 11:37:08 +0000 http://comicsworthreading.com/?p=6749#comment-103856 <i>Overall, a superior sense of taste supports their view of themselves as good Japanese, showing how their cuisine is just as good as French cooking or any other.</i> *nods* Very well put, this is the strongest impression I get from these volumes. Great review! (Obviously I ended up posting one as well today, with all the manga out there I'm always amazed how that happens...) Overall, a superior sense of taste supports their view of themselves as good Japanese, showing how their cuisine is just as good as French cooking or any other.

*nods* Very well put, this is the strongest impression I get from these volumes.

Great review! (Obviously I ended up posting one as well today, with all the manga out there I’m always amazed how that happens…)

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