The odd part is, if he really believes that garbage why does the rest of Japanese society expect women to cook everything else? Have sushi chefs figured out something in biology no one else in the world has identified? He should write a scientific paper.

I live here, so I guess I am super spoiled. All the delicious food I can possibly shove down my throat.

apparently reading comprehension hurts your brain, too.

this scene in this movie is pure fucking gold

Lol

According to Kazuyoshi Ono, a big industry name, women purportedlycannot prepare sushi because “their menstrual cycle affects their sense of taste.” Still “others believe that women’s higher core body temperature adversely affects fresh ingredients, or that their use of cosmetics interferes with their sense of smell.”

Japanese Men’s Rights Activists.

Every dude I’ve ever shared a bed with will tell you that my core temperature is much lower than theirs.

Yep. There’s totally not a long historical trend of crediting women’s accomplishments to whatever dudes are around as an excuse to deny them competency and discredit evidence of equal skill. Male chauvinism has created a debt against women’s labor; you don’t get to act entitled to a clear balance just because you’re…

Alternate title: Women Fight Sexism by Getting Back in the Kitchen

Women are whatever they need to be for men to exclude and shame them. hth

This would be a reason to visit Tokyo, frankly. If I could afford it at all.

Same! Every woman I know including myself is constantly freezing!

How do these misogynistic chefs feel about axe body spray?

I'm confused because I'm fucking freezing. Women are supposed to be warmer?

I HAVE BEEN HERE. This place makes fucking DELICIOUS sushi.

Good for these women. I’m not familiar with Japanese cuisine in particular (other than eating it) but I know American restaurAnts, like other industries, are sexist as hell. It’s really fucking hard to be in that environment... I’ve worked front of the house but I know there’s plenty of problems in the back of the…

Right? I don’t get people who go out of their way to do this kinda thing. Like, you don’t like something? Fine. But what makes you so angry that you would go seek it out just for the purpose of belittling it?

Seriously. If I rolled my eyes any harder over that I would have fallen over backwards.

In addition to the usual clientele, men sometimes come to Nadeshiko to berate the female chefs for sullying what they regard as a masculine art.