Japan Eats

This week on Japan Eats, host Akiko Katayama is joined by Atsuko Quirk, a documentary filmmaker and environmental activist. Her recent short documentary, School Lunch in Japan, has over 9 million views on YouTube, and been widely inspirational, showing the importance of "quality of the mealtime" to many in the public school community. Here are links to Atsuko's impressive films: “School Lunch in Japan “It’s Not Just About Eating!”　　 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hL5mKE4e4uU You can watch how successfully the Japanese school lunch system is applied to NYC here: http://www.cafeteriaculture.org/ “Kids in Tokyo & NYC Share a Message About Marine Litter” https://www.youtube.com/embed/Ta70uqmiKDc?start=343 Other inspiring films by Atsuko Quirk https://vimeo.com/user6716675/videos