If you’re a fan of sushi, you’ll love I Love Sushi, a free exhibition accompanied by a bunch of occasions together with conferences, workshops and documentary screenings, all associated to what’s in all probability the preferred and emblematic dish in Japanese gastronomy.
It’s all occurring on the Maison de la tradition du Japon (Home of Japanese Tradition), it’s near our motels, and it’s free!
Sushi is each wholesome and engaging, as assorted because the elements that it incorporates. It’s additionally a dish that conjures up culinary creation, leading to nigirizushi, makizushi, temakizushi, chirashizushi, funazushi…
First changing into fashionable within the West across the Fifties, sushi has been a mainstay of Japanese delicacies for the reason that Edo interval (roughly round 1600). The exhibition explains its origins in depth, appears to be like at the way it has developed over the centuries, and guarantees “a lot of appetising resin reproductions of sushi” 🤔 in addition to “life-size replicas of fish” 😳 and engravings.
The exhibition itself is only a small a part of the cultural providing across the occasion. As a part of I Love Sushi you may additionally be taken with:
(all occasions in French)
— a convention on nineteenth February with professor Raphaël Haumont who will likely be asking the query Quel sushi pour demain ?,
— one other convention on the afternoon of twenty third March, Le sushi – Diversité, évolution et créativité culinaire with Ikuhiro Fukuda, professor at Waseda College in Tokyo,
— a workshop for teenagers on Saturday twenty eighth February, Des sushis faciles à faire !, at 2pm and 4pm…
— a meet ‘n’ greet on twenty third January with Yannick Alléno, a chef making an attempt to reinvent sushi (additionally being streamed dwell right here on YouTube ⤵︎),
You’ll discover all the small print of those occasions right here.
The I Love Sushi exhibition is on the Maison de la tradition du Japon à Paris (right here) till eleventh April 2026
Open Tuesday-Saturday, 11am-7pm
Admission: free!
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