Ukiyo-e-gaku

Ukiyo-e-gaku
Author: Gankō Sakai
Publisher:
Total Pages: 224
Release: 1978
Genre: Painting, Japanese
ISBN:

Japanese Home Cooking

Japanese Home Cooking
Author: Sonoko Sakai
Publisher: Shambhala Publications
Total Pages: 306
Release: 2019-11-19
Genre: Cooking
ISBN: 0834842483

“A beautifully photographed . . . introduction to Japanese cuisine.” —New York Times “A treasure trove for . . . Japanese recipes.” —Epicurious “Heartfelt, poetic.” —San Francisco Chronicle “Expand a home chef’s borders” with this “essential guide to Japanese home cooking” featuring 100+ recipes—for seasoned cooks and beginners who crave authentic Japanese food (Martha Stewart Living). Using high-quality, seasonal ingredients in simple preparations, Sonoko Sakai offers recipes with a gentle voice and a passion for authentic Japanese cooking. Beginning with the pantry, the flavors of this cuisine are explored alongside fundamental recipes, such as dashi and pickles, and traditional techniques, like making noodles and properly cooking rice. Use these building blocks to cook an abundance of everyday recipes with dishes like Grilled Onigiri (rice balls) and Japanese Chicken Curry. From there, the book expands into an exploration of dishes organized by breakfast; vegetables and grains; meat; fish; noodles, dumplings, and savory pancakes; and sweets and beverages. With classic dishes like Kenchin-jiru (Hearty Vegetable Soup with Sobagaki Buckwheat Dumplings), Temaki Zushi (Sushi Hand Rolls), and Oden (Vegetable, Seafood, and Meat Hot Pot) to more inventive dishes like Mochi Waffles with Tatsuta (Fried Chicken) and Maple Yuzu Kosho, First Garden Soba Salad with Lemon-White Miso Vinaigrette, and Amazake (Fermented Rice Drink) Ice Pops with Pickled Cherry Blossoms this is a rich guide to Japanese home cooking. Featuring stunning photographs by Rick Poon, the book also includes stories of food purveyors in California and Japan. This is a generous and authoritative book that will appeal to home cooks of all levels.

Usagi Yojimbo Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Complete Collection

Usagi Yojimbo Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Complete Collection
Author: Stan Sakai
Publisher: Dark Horse Books
Total Pages: 220
Release: 2018
Genre: Art
ISBN: 1506709508

After more than two decades, the TMNT encounter the noble rabbit samurai Miyamoto Usagi in the pages of a comic once again. The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles are teleported to a world of talking animals--the world of Usagi Yojimbo! When the samurai rabbit embarks on a quest to save Japan and the deadly Jei blocks his path, a Turtle team-up may be the only chance for survival! These heroes have met before, but the samurai thinks something about the Turtles is different now, and that's bound to lead to some misunderstandings.

Usagi Yojimbo

Usagi Yojimbo
Author: Stan Sakai
Publisher: Fantagraphics Books
Total Pages: 1165
Release: 2018-06-14
Genre: Comics & Graphic Novels
ISBN: 1606998870

Stan Sakai’s Usagi Yojimbo is a popular all-ages graphic novel series that chronicles the action-packed wanderings of a ronin in feudal Japan ― as told with anthropomorphic animals. For the first ten years of his career, the battling bunny was published by Fantagraphics Books. This slipcase set collects that entire run (previously published as seven trade paperbacks). With over 1000 pages of story, this is the complete, definitive, early Usagi with plenty of extras for fans and collectors.

The Sakai Project

The Sakai Project
Author: Bill Morrison
Publisher: Dark Horse Publishing
Total Pages: 159
Release: 2014-09-01
Genre: Samurai
ISBN: 9781616555566