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Experience the magical world of Ayu, a treasured freshwater jewel cherished in Japan. Discover its delicate flavors and shimmering silver appearance. Learn about Ayu's incredible migration during the summer, as it courageously swims upst...

Japan is home to a truly special treat called Ooma Tuna, highly regarded among the country's seafood offerings. This delicious fish is famous for its incredible taste and incredibly smooth texture, making it a prized delicacy in the worl...

Kaisen Don is a popular and visually appealing dish in Japan, known for its fresh seafood flavors. This seafood rice bowl showcases vibrant colors and embodies the essence of Japan's coastal regions. Whether you are a seafood enthusiast ...

Experience the excitement of Japan's favorite ingredient with Kanikama! Imitation crab meat, also known as crab sticks, has been a staple at sushi restaurants and supermarkets for how many years. If you're curious about this Japanese cla...

Hokkaido is attractive for its seafood. You can eat fresh and delicious seafood only in Hokkaido. Many tourists come from outside Hokkaido because they are attracted by the deliciousness of the ingredients. Among them, the most popular i...

When summer comes, there are hundreds of matsuri (Japanese festival) celebrated in every part of Japan. Food stalls are indispensable for festivals and fireworks displays! Among them, the standard is definitely "takoyaki". Today, let us ...

When you hear the word "kamaboko," what is the first think that comes to your mind? In fact, satsumaage, hanpen, tsumire, date roll, etc are all members of the kamaboko family. This time, we will introduce kamaboko, which is a unique ori...

【What is Mentaiko?】 Tarako and mentaiko are traditional Japanese seafood ingredients, consisting of pollock roe from the Alaskan pollock, of the cod family. The Alaskan pollock is not a pollock in itself, but a cod; thus, tarako and me...

【What is Kakinoha Zushi?】 Kakinoha Zushi means "Persimmon Leaf Sushi" is a local traditional cuisine of Nara prefecture but is mostly found in all Kansai territories. Unlike ordinary sushi, Kakinoha Zushi is pressed sushi wrapped in pe...

【Introduction to Chirashizushi】 Did you know that Japan has many types of sushi including Edomae sushi, Bekko sushi, Sasa sushi, Hatahata sushi, and Saba sushi? And today, we will add another type of sushi to the list. It is the Chiras...