Looking back 12 : Quezon's Sukiyaki /
Ocampo, Ambeth R.
Looking back 12 : Quezon's Sukiyaki / Ambeth R. Ocampo - Mandaluyong City, Philippines : Anvil Publications, c2017 - 122 pages ; 18 cm.
Introduction: Japan of my childhood -- Acknowledgements -- Quezon and Sukiyaki -- Quezon in Japan, 1938 -- The Mysterious Luzon Jars -- Rusontsubo, Luzon Jars -- More on the mysterious Luzon Jars -- Adventures with Soy Sauce -- Japanese origins of the Philippine Halo halo -- Katipunan and the Emperor of Japan -- Watermelons for a Japanese admiral -- Japan under our skin -- Japan in 17th Century Philippine History -- The Philippines in Nagasaki -- Martyrs of Nagasaki -- Rizal and O-sei -- Philippine history in Yokohama -- Silk socks for the President -- With Ricarte in Yokohama -- A Brain preserved in Yale -- Cleopatra's nose, Wood's brain tumor -- JFK, Diarrhea and History.
Textbook history didn't teach me much about World War II, the Japanese were portrayed as evil, but not as bad as the Spanish who shot Rizal.
9786214200726
PHILIPPINES -- HISTORY -- MISCELLANEA
DS 686.3 .O23 2017
Looking back 12 : Quezon's Sukiyaki / Ambeth R. Ocampo - Mandaluyong City, Philippines : Anvil Publications, c2017 - 122 pages ; 18 cm.
Introduction: Japan of my childhood -- Acknowledgements -- Quezon and Sukiyaki -- Quezon in Japan, 1938 -- The Mysterious Luzon Jars -- Rusontsubo, Luzon Jars -- More on the mysterious Luzon Jars -- Adventures with Soy Sauce -- Japanese origins of the Philippine Halo halo -- Katipunan and the Emperor of Japan -- Watermelons for a Japanese admiral -- Japan under our skin -- Japan in 17th Century Philippine History -- The Philippines in Nagasaki -- Martyrs of Nagasaki -- Rizal and O-sei -- Philippine history in Yokohama -- Silk socks for the President -- With Ricarte in Yokohama -- A Brain preserved in Yale -- Cleopatra's nose, Wood's brain tumor -- JFK, Diarrhea and History.
Textbook history didn't teach me much about World War II, the Japanese were portrayed as evil, but not as bad as the Spanish who shot Rizal.
9786214200726
PHILIPPINES -- HISTORY -- MISCELLANEA
DS 686.3 .O23 2017