MEA.01.0001
Ichiju-Sansai — The Geometry of the Japanese Meal
Ichiju-sansai (一汁三菜, 'one soup, three sides') is the fundamental architecture of the Japanese meal —…
Japan — ichiju-sansai as
MEA.01.0002
Japanese Breakfast — Ichizu-Sansai in Morning Context
The traditional Japanese breakfast (asagohan) is a complete meal in ichiju-sansai format: steamed wh…
Japan-wide — traditional
MEA.01.0003
Kyoto Kaiseki Sequence — The Architecture of the Meal
Classical Kyoto kaiseki ryori follows a strict sequence that developed over centuries from cha-kaise…
Kyoto, Japan — cha-kaisek
MEA.01.0004
Shime — Closing Rice in Japanese Hotpot Culture
Shime (締め, literally 'closing' or 'tying off') is the final act of Japanese hotpot dining: using the…
Japan-wide — integral to