Introduction. Itadakimasu! (Let's Eat!) -- Girl Bands and Josei Rock, 1950s-1980s -- Food, Gender, and Music in Postwar Japan -- Shōnen Knife's Songs in the Key of Food -- Konnichiwa! : An Introduction to Happy Hour (1998) and its Cover Art -- Happy Hour : Food, Music, and Transnational Flow -- The Delicious Banality of "Banana Chips" -- Sweet Candy Power : Shōnen Knife and Their Josei Rock Legacy