EPISODE · Mar 17, 2019 · 1H 3M
KFR 5: Anime food and Good Cabbages
from Kawaii-Fi Radio - Anime Podcast
This episode we’re talking Anime food, looking at Japanese food culture and its place in anime and manga. We speak with Associate Professor Rebecca Suter from Sydney University on the importance of food in Japanese culture. In Manga-Kai we look at 3 food focused mangas, with Dagashi Kashi, Miss Koizuki loves Ramen Noodles and Dungeon Meshi on the menu. Then it’s delving into one of the foodiest of all the animes – the sometimes-confronting Shokugeki no Soma AKA Food Wars. In our first ever Live-Action segment we look aat two amazing adaptations from Netflix – Kantaro the Sweet Toothed Salary Man and Samurai Gourment. And we round out the episode explaining where the phrase “Good Cabbage = Good Anime” came from! EPISODE SEGMENTS00:07:53 – Anime News for March 17th, 201900:14:31 – Now Featuring: Associate Professor Rebecca Suter00:26:01 – Manga-Kai: Dagashi, Ramen and Monsters00:41:07 – Back Catalogue: Food Wars00:46:34 – Live Action: Salary men and Samurai00:58:51 – The Cabbage TalkVIDEOS!Kawaii-Fi YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/KawaiiFiKyle’s YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@KyleinOrbitSUPPORT USPatreon: Patreon.com/KawaiiFiBuy us a Coffee: Ko-fi.com/kawaiifiJOIN THE KAWAII-FI COMMUNITYTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@kawaiifianimeInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/kawaiifianime/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KawaiiFiAnime/Twitter: https://twitter.com/kawaiifianimeDiscord: https://discord.gg/p9ccFx8vTQLISTEN ELSEWHERE?Smart Link: https://link.chtbl.com/KawaiiFiSpotify: https://bit.ly/Kawaii-FiSpotifyApple: https://bit.ly/Kawaii-FiApple
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This episode we’re talking Anime food, looking at Japanese food culture and its place in anime and manga. We speak with Associate Professor Rebecca Suter from Sydney University on the importance of food in Japanese culture. In Manga-Kai we look at 3 food focused mangas, with Dagashi Kashi, Miss Koizuki loves Ramen Noodles and Dungeon Meshi on the menu. Then it’s delving into one of the foodiest of all the animes – the sometimes-confronting Shokugeki no Soma AKA Food Wars. In our first ever Live-Action segment we look aat two amazing adaptations from Netflix – Kantaro the Sweet Toothed Salary Man and Samurai Gourment. And we round out the episode explaining where the phrase “Good Cabbage = Good Anime” came from! EPISODE SEGMENTS00:07:53 – Anime News for March 17th, 201900:14:31 – Now Featuring: Associate Professor Rebecca Suter00:26:01 – Manga-Kai: Dagashi, Ramen and Monsters00:41:07 – Back Catalogue: Food Wars00:46:34 – Live Action: Salary men and Samurai00:58:51 – The Cabbage TalkVIDEOS!Kawaii-Fi YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/KawaiiFiKyle’s YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@KyleinOrbitSUPPORT USPatreon: Patreon.com/KawaiiFiBuy us a Coffee: Ko-fi.com/kawaiifiJOIN THE KAWAII-FI COMMUNITYTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@kawaiifianimeInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/kawaiifianime/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KawaiiFiAnime/Twitter: https://twitter.com/kawaiifianimeDiscord: https://discord.gg/p9ccFx8vTQLISTEN ELSEWHERE?Smart Link: https://link.chtbl.com/KawaiiFiSpotify: https://bit.ly/Kawaii-FiSpotifyApple: https://bit.ly/Kawaii-FiApple
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