Sushi Encyclopedism

6. The largest sushi color photo Book in the world.

"Best of Sushi" - all full & real sized sushi color photos and reputable restaurant guides all over Japan, as large as 34 cm or 13.4 in. tall in the book size.
Other good publications for sushi and Japanese cooking.

7. A collection of sushi Comics

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8. Sushi Auction

goes to [ Yahoo! JAPAN Auctions

] (in a new window)

What a fun to browse how much and so many varieties of sushi related goods are on the auction day-by-day.
(Image listing by 'Keyword Search' with Japanese Kanji characters of 'Sushi's - see above 3.) Enjoy (or bid!)
Extended search Options, if you would really want as many hits as possible, regardless of some noises.

9. Fish playing cards ('Osakana Carta')

More than 60 years ago (1937), this suite of fish playing cards was publishd.
It is called 'Iroha'-carta, that each card represents 47 (50) Japanese phonetic sounds, and consists of the pairs of picture and reading cards.
This item was designed and presented to a limited customers of the fish market of Tokyo.
Now, a reproduction version is available.


	( ' Su ' & ' Shi ' cards )

10. Sushi related Ukiyoe ('Nishiki-e') printings

Drawn by Toyokuni & Hiroshige, etc. and other interesting pictures.

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11. USOs - Unusual Sushi Objects

12. Soba-zushi (Buckwheat noodle sushi)

Also one of the best and most favoured Japanese foods, Soba (buckwheat noodles) is cooked as a sort of sushi, indeed.
But it can not be found in sushi bars...

13. The best and inevitable accompanists of sushi

Agari (hot green tea) and Yunomi (green-tea cup).
Gari (sliced and seasoned ginger) recipe.
Wasabi (fresh Japanese horseradish) and sharkskin grater.

Sho'oyu (soy sauce) or Nikiri-jo'oyu and 'Nitsume'-sauce.
With Chopsticks or fingers to eat sushi?

14. The best of the best sushi Restaurants (with links of location maps)

Most recommendable and a must for a gourmet/gourmand to visit some day...

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Kyuubei (Kyubei / Kyubey)
(Ginza 8, Tokyo)

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Jiro (Sukiyabashi - Ginza 4, Tokyo)

Miyako-zushi (Asakusa 2, Tokyo)

Aoki (Ginza 6, Tokyo)

Karaku (Ginza 5, Tokyo)

Yoshino-zushi (Nihonbashi 3, Tokyo)

Izuu (Kyoto) - [Saba-oshi-zushi]

Sushiman (Osaka) - [Kodai Suzume-zushi]

15. The very origin of sushi

Funa-zushi (crucian carp sushi) is regarded as one of the origins of sushi in Japan

16. Sushi rice recipe and vinegar-mixture

How to cook sushi rice and prepare the best 'Shari' (sushi rice) - which shares 60% in the sushi taste.
Also practical vinegar mixture ('awase-zu') recipe.

17. Sushi stone Monument

Called 'Sushi-zuka' for mourning, consolation and repose of the fish/sushi souls and spirits (with links of location maps.)

18. Sushi History

Chronology, origin and genealogy of sushi in Japan.

19. Nigiri the Bijou

How to make a 'nigiri,' step by step instructions and illustrations to hand forming of nigiri-zushi.

[ Sushi Sample Pictures ]

20. Sushi Calories & Nutrition Facts

How many each 'kan' (piece) of nigiri and California roll contains - compare the calorie value by sorting the data table, and the difference beteen typical fast foods.

21. Sushi world Records of Guinness-class

World's records for the longest sushi rolls, and other No.1 sushi shops.
- The longest tuna sushi roll (Tekka-maki) was recorded (280 meter, 919 ft) as of 2004.04.25 in Japan -

22. The Tsukiji Fish Market, Tokyo - the ground zero of Sushi

23. Sushi Images on the net (Goes to Google in a new window.)

Search keywords in Kanji character: "Sushi

or Sushi

"
Do you like to brows sushi and related pictures on the net of Japan?
There are so many good & enjoyable sushi images (through Google Image Search.)

(Also, World-wide: Sushi images)

24. Kappa-bashi (Tokyo) and Dōguya-suji (Osaka) streets

Anything/everything that are used and needed for kitchen and cooking (tools, utensiles, goods.) you may want to. From sushi knives to decoration samples.

25. Sushi artificial decoration samples

but -- life-sized, carbon-copied, facsimiled, mirrored, cloned, or even much more vivid decoration samples. They are usually available at Kappa-bashi / Dōguya-suji (see above) shops.

Image
List Price	Yen 2,415	Yen 3,150	Yen 2,730	Yen 1,300	Yen 1,100	Yen 2,940

26. Sushi or Zushi ?

Why there are 'sushi' and 'zushi' everywhere and every sushi term found in the world?
A unique colloquial/grammatical rule of Japanese language, called Rendaku.

27. Norimaki Sushi roll basic recipe with illustrations

How to make a sushi roll, California roll with step by step illustrations. Nori seaweed sheet is toasted at first for the good taste and texture of the rolls.

28. Michelin Guide Tokyo 2008

* * * Sukiyabashi Jiro, Sushi Mizutani
* * Sushi Kanesaka, Taku, Sawada
* Ginza Kyubei, and other 9 restaurants.
Michelin Guide Tokyo 2008

29. Tuna-sushi and Mercury

There are some warnings about the content of mercury (methyl mercury) in tuna fish meats, in particular about the danger for the pregnants. Some of reports are sensational, hot, and a few are moderate or cool about the issue.

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• Sushi Links

Very traditional and local sushi specialties all over Japan, with many pictures

Yahoo! Directry: Sushi-Links
Yahoo! > Directory > Regional > Countries > Japan > Society and Culture > Food and Drink > Types of Food > Sushi
(Listed as "Sushi Encyclopedia," as of May 17, 2004.)
Google Directory: Sushi
Google > Directory > Cooking > World Cuisines > Asian > Japanese > Sushi

3D Stereoscopic Photo Gallery

Gallery 2
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How to view
Free crossed-eye viewing

Sake Temperature - the best partner of Sushi -

Masu-zake, w/ a pinch of salt on the edge

Sake Classification

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Updated on: 2008.01.28
Created on: 2003.03.20

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