Japan: The Cookbook koinobori and a Paradoxical Life

and a Paradoxical Life

Kyle “Burnt Krispy” Toyama

Wally Yonamine was both the first Japanese American to play for an NFL franchise and the first American to play professional baseball in Japan after World War II

A brilliant glimpse of an artist at work

Through essays supplemented by 180 black-and-white photographs and interviews that fuse present and past

Japan: The Cookbook koinobori and a Paradoxical LifeThe definitive, home cooking collection has more than 400 sumptuous recipes by acclaimed food writer Nancy Singleton Hachisu. The iconic and regional traditions of Japan are organized by course and contain insightful notes alongside the recipes. The dishes soups, noodles, rices, pickles, one pots, sweets, and vegetables are simple and elegant. More than a cookbook, it is an experience of Japan in form and content. Hardbound: 464 pp.