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2. The World of Nigiri-Zushi

2. 握りずしの世界

20228minJapanese culture

  • Feature

    I Love Sushi

  • Audio

    Japanese

  • Subtitles

    русский язык,    Spanish,    English,    Japanese,    اللغة العربية,    Português,    简体中文

Video information
  • Feature

    I Love Sushi

  • Audio

    Japanese

  • Subtitles

    русский язык,    Spanish,    English,    Japanese,    اللغة العربية,    Português,    简体中文

Story

Sushi may seem simple, but behind each piece lies the skill, care, and creativity of expert chefs.
From the careful preparation of kohada and tuna to the artistry of shaping nigiri with "hontegaeshi," every step enhances flavor and form.
Wholesalers at the fish market play a key role, ensuring chefs get the best ingredients.
The video also highlights the evolution of conveyor belt sushi, making sushi more accessible through innovation.
Experience the depth of sushi—from centuries-old traditions to cutting-edge technology.

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The exhibition “I Love Sushi” is now traveling worldwide!

This video series was produced to coincide with the exhibition “I Love Sushi”, which is currently traveling worldwide.
Through a visually immersive experience, the exhibition offers a multifaceted look at Japanese history and culture, while exploring why sushi is beloved across the globe.

The exhibition features a wide range of engaging displays, including ukiyo-e prints, seafood figurines, food replicas, videos, art installations, and even a hands-on replica of a traditional Japanese sushi restaurant.
These elements allow visitors to fully experience the many layers of sushi’s appeal.

- Tour schedule and more details: https://www.jpf.go.jp/e/project/culture/exhibit/traveling/sushi.html

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