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Nigiri · Hikarimono · silver-skinned

Sanma 秋刀魚

Pacific saury

Its kanji reads 'autumn sword fish'. A short, eagerly awaited autumn season.

Best season
Sep, Oct
Style
Nigiri
How it's served
Raw with ginger, or lightly cured
Richness
4 of 5
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