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New Books on Japan: "Oishii: The History of Sushi"

  • September 13, 2023
  • 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
  • ZOOM

September 13, 2023 | 7:00-8:30 PM EST | REGISTER FOR ZOOM

Oishii: The History of Sushi (Reaktion Books, 2021)

Author: Eric Rath, Professor of History, University of Kansas

Discussant: Takeshi Watanabe, Associate Professor of East Asian Studies, Wesleyan University

The Modern Japan History Association invites the wider community to a conversation with Eric Rath (Professor of History, University of Kansas). Professor Rath will be speaking about his new book, Oishii: The History of Sushi (Reaktion Books, 2021), which traces sushi’s development from China to Japan and then internationally, from street food to high-class cuisine. Takeshi Watanabe (Associate Professor of East Asian Studies, Wesleyan University) will serve as discussant.


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