| Traditional dietary culture of Japan and the food education. | Ayako Ehara:  Tokyo Kasei Gakuin University  | 
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| Unveil the magic of Japanese stock “dash” : evidence for palatability enhancement and health-related fuctions. | Takashi Kondoh:  Institute for Innovation, Ajinomoto Co., Inc.  | 
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| “Dashi” : Umami as a global taste and a favor from local food materials. | Tohru Fushiki:  Division of Food Science & Biotechnology, Graduate School of Agriculture, Kyoto University.  | 
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| How to teach the taste of Japan to the pupil of the elementary school. | Kazuki Tani:  Graduate School of Teacher Education, Tamagawa University  | 
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| Umami, brain, and eating disorders: an fMRI study. | Rikukage Setsu, Yoshiyuki Hirano, Michiko Nakazato:  Department of Cognitive Behavior Physiology, Chiba University Graduate School of Medicine  | 
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| A functional foods effective for the treatment of children developmental disorders. | Satoshi Hirayama:  Daigokyo Institute for Clinical Skill  | 
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