What is Sushi?
a plethora of ingredients (Depending on the person/style) that are wrapped inside sticky rice
What is an Obento?
A box of food
What is milpa?
An agricultural method
What was the fish used for sushi used for before the craze began?
When used as game they were discared, or they were used as catfood
When is the Obento introduced?
Preschool
What was the name of the people who practiced Milpa?
Maya
What was the prime fish being used for Sushi in the chapter?
Bluefin Tuna
What is the point of an obento? (Not the obvious food reason)
To develop the power relationship between the mother and the child
Why did Milpa see a decline in use?
Increasing availability of market processed foods
What was the name of the prime Sushi Fish Market in Japan?
Tsukiji
What was the name of the singer who gave up her career to make Obentos?
Minima
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What is the cultural significance of Sushi?
It is a clear sentiment of simple, aesthetically pleasing and healthy cuisine that the Japanese partake in
When is the obento ideology abandoned in the Japanese school system?
Mid way through elementary
How did the decline in Milpa shift the power in the area?
Allowed corporations to begin increasing influencing in the area. Increased influence increased dependence on market foods allowing the corporations to create a foothold through food.