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The New Yorker called n/naka the most prominent kaiseki restaurant in America. [6] The restaurant is featured in Season 1 of the critically acclaimed Netflix original series, Chef's Table. In 2024, n/naka received one Michelin star in the Michelin Guide, making it one of four Los Angeles restaurants to lose a Michelin star compared to the ...
Yamanni-ryū (山根流) (also Yamanni-Chinen-ryū and Yamane Ryu) is a form of Okinawan kobudō whose main weapon is the bo, a non-tapered, cylindrical staff.The smaller buki, such as sai, tunfa (or tonfa), nunchaku, and kama (weapon) are studied as secondary weapons.
The first Ryukyuans to migrate to the United States were 26 Okinawan contract laborers led by Kyuzo Toyama. They arrived at the Territory of Hawaii on January 8, 1900, in order to work on the sugar plantations there. [2] [3] In the following years, more Ryukyuans (mainly Okinawans) started to settle in Hawaii.
Ryukyu Kobudo is the branch of Okinawan Kobudo developed and systemized by Taira Shinken under the Ryukyu Kobudo Hozon Shinko Kai association. Ryukyu Kobudo uses the following weapons: Bō (in various lengths), Sai, Eku, Kama, Tinbe-Rochin, Tekko, Nunchaku, Tonfa and Surujin.
This article contains a complete list of Michelin-starred restaurants in Los Angeles and Southern California. The Michelin Guides have been published by the French tire company Michelin since 1900. They were designed as a guide to tell drivers about eateries they recommended to visit and to subtly sponsor their tires, by encouraging drivers to ...
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Yess is a Japanese restaurant in Los Angeles, California. [1] [2] Established in May 2023, the business was included in The New York Times 's 2023 list of the 50 best restaurants in the United States. [3]
Inside America's Prosthetic Eye Dynasty. n November 1954, 29-year-old Sammy Davis Jr. was driving to Hollywood when a car crash left his eye mangled beyond repair. Doubting his potential as a one-eyed entertainer, the burgeoning performer sought a solution at the same venerable institution where other misfortunate starlets had gone to fill their vacant sockets: Mager & Gougelman, a family ...