Skip to main content
Currently being edited in London

Daily inbox intelligence from Monocle

japanese cuisine

Page 4

Entertaining

Hiroshi Sugimoto

Renowned Japanese photographic artist Hiroshi Sugimoto discusses his love of food, from tempura to puffer fish. He shares his culinary journey, his own cooking, and why his last meal wouldn't involve any food.

  • Issue #111
  • 5 min read
Hiroshi Sugimoto
Food & Drink

Yoshoku, what’s up?

Aya Nishimura with recipes from Japan: Asian cuisine that riffs on western comfort food. We cook up some katsu curry, ‘omu’ rice and potato croquettes – and encourage you to do the same.

  • The Forecast #8
  • 6 min read
Yoshoku, what’s up?
Hospitality

Mixing it up

We tuck into some top Japanese-Italian specialities in a converted Chinatown shophouse that doesn’t miss a beat.

  • Issue #98
  • 5 min read
Mixing it up
Fashion

Junko Shimada

When she’s not busy working on designs for her label or spending time in her beloved Paris, Junko Shimada loves to eat at Sunaba in Tokyo.

  • Issue #73
  • 5 min read
Junko Shimada
Affairs

Asia

The no-holds-barred motorcade of the Sultan of Brunei, the debate over "real" Japanese food and the Italy-Korea scientific partnership celebrates its 30th birthday.

  • Issue #71
  • 4 min read
Asia
Food & Drink

Joël Robuchon

Holder of 26 Michelin stars, chef Joël Robuchon discusses his ‘last meal’ choice, his love for Japanese cuisine and why a restaurant’s most important component is ambience.

  • Issue #58
  • 7 min read
Joël Robuchon at Yoshi restaurant at the Hôtel Métropole, Monaco
Culture

Takeshi Kobayashi

Japanese pop star Takeshi Kobayashi owns several restaurants in Tokyo and has his own farm, so the soba restaurant he chose for his ‘last meal’ was bound to be good.

  • Issue #55
  • 7 min read
Takeshi Kobayashi
Culture

Creature Comforts

Fashion stylist Sonya Park is happy to have her last meal on her own. As she ponders the road ahead, she wants the simple, homely food of her favourite restaurant in Japan.

  • Issue #42
  • 6 min read
Sonya Park

Monocle Cart

You currently have no items in your cart.
  • Subtotal:
  • Discount:
  • Shipping:
  • Total:
Checkout

Shipping will be calculated at checkout.

Please note: Orders to the United States may experience delays beyond the estimated-delivery window due to customs processing. Please refer to our FAQs for information on import duties and regulations.

All orders placed outside of the EU that exceed €1,000 in value require customs documentation. Please allow up to two additional business days for these orders to be dispatched.

Not ready to checkout? Continue Shopping