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100 Surprising Facts About Sushi - #4. Tuna was not a popular Sushi item until 150 years ago
Maguro/Tuna is undeniably the most popular sushi item in the world, while many say that Toro/Tuna Belly is the King of sushi. The highly...

Kaz Matsune
May 15, 20182 min read


Rare Sushi Ingredients - Shishamo, Hokkaido, Japan
Shishamo ししゃも It’s a rather small fish – about 15cm (6inches) in length, silver. Only caught on the Pacific Ocean side of Hokkaido,...

Kaz Matsune
Mar 6, 20181 min read


Rare Sushi Ingredients - Shiro Ebi (White Shrimp), Toyama, Japan
Shiro Ebi means white shrimp is only found in Toyama Japan. It’s about 6-7cm (2-2.5inches) in length, living deep-sea about 100-600meters....

Kaz Matsune
Feb 27, 20181 min read


Do You Know What Your Fish Look Like?
Hamachi, Yellowtail Maguro, Tuna Unagi, Fresh Water Eel Uni, Sea Urchin You've probably seen the one on the right, nigiri. Did you know...

Kaz Matsune
Jan 31, 20171 min read
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