Merry White

Merry White is an anthropologist and author known for her work on Japanese culture.

Her book Merry White's "Coffee Life in Japan" demonstrates her expertise in Japanese society and culinary traditions.

White's academic background is evident in her writing style, which some readers find dense but informative.

She appears to have spent significant time in Japan, particularly in Kyoto, as noted by reviewers.

White's approach combines historical analysis with cultural observations, exploring how coffee has influenced Japanese society over the past 130 years.

Her work is praised for its depth of research and unique perspective on a topic often overshadowed by Japan's tea culture.