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TBS Drama "It's Already Sushi!?" Features the Sushi Certification — Drama Explores Sushi Education Today
The J.S.F.A Sushi Kentei appears in the TBS drama "Toki Sudeni Osushi!?" -
Behind the Scenes at a Sushi School — Exploring the Current State of Sushi Education at Inshokujin University
In recent years, voices saying "I want to learn sushi seriously" have been incre･･･ -
2025 Michelin Recap — Insights from Comparing the Global Omakase Market
SUSHI is the most widely adopted Japanese food in the world. Today it has become･･･ -
Sushi Certification 2026 — As Seen on TBS Drama! Japan's Largest Sushi Qualification, Now Accepting Applications
Applications are now being accepted for the "J.S.F.A Sushi Certification 2026," ･･･ -
Genki GDC, Operator of Uobei and Genki Sushi, Launches Domestic Aquaculture Network Project
One of the major challenges currently facing the sushi industry is the shortage ･･･ -
Best 19 Sushi Schools in 2026 — Nationwide Comparison Guide — Sushi Walker
Last updated: April 19, 2026 In the past, becoming a sushi chef required a long ･･･ -
Best Prefectures for Sushi — Toyama Prefecture Special Feature
It's no exaggeration to say that “when it comes to sushi, think Toyama.” Toyama ･･･ -
Complete Guide to Becoming a Sushi Chef — Salary, Overseas Opportunities, and the Rise of Female Chefs
The popularity of sushi has now spread to many countries, to the point where the･･･ -
Sushi Toppings Popular with Foreigners — Rankings and Global Sushi Trends
There are many types of Japanese cuisine, but sushi is by far the most popular a･･･ -
Zensho, Owner of Hamazushi, Acquires US Sushi Giant Snowfox for Over 800 Billion Yen
Zensho Holdings, known for "Hama Sushi" and "Sukiya," has acquired the Snowfox G･･･ -
How to Become a Sushi Chef Overseas — Sushi Chef Job Market in America
"Sushi," a part of Japan's traditional culture, is now a dish loved by people al･･･ -
Sushiro Takeout Menu Guide — 2026 Latest Edition
Sushiro is one of Japan's leading conveyor-belt sushi chains. As a sushi lover, ･･･ -
How to Become a Sushi Chef or Itamae — Skills, Aptitude, and Daily Workflow Explained
"Sushi," a traditional part of Japanese culture, is one of the foods loved by pe･･･ -
The King of Sushi! A Complete Guide to Tuna — Varieties, Cuts, and the Auction
The most royal sushi topping is "tuna," isn't it? From the clear, crimson lea･･･ -
Sushi Legends Vol. 3 — Matsugazushi: Edo's Most Luxurious Sushi and Sakaiya Matsugoro
Edomae sushi is now one of the signature elements of Japanese food culture. Las･･･ -
What Is Chirashi Sushi? From Its Origins to Recipes
Chirashi sushi is loved as one of Japan’s home-cooked flavors. With characteris･･･ -
Best Prefectures for Sushi — Hokkaido, the Sushi Holy Land
Vast Hokkaido, which accounts for roughly one-fifth of Japan's total land area, ･･･ -
Best Prefectures for Sushi — Shizuoka, the Sushi Paradise
Among the prefectures known for delicious sushi, "Shizuoka Prefecture" stands ou･･･ -
Why More People Are Learning Sushi Online — The Challenge of Sushi University at 58,000 Yen Tuition
Sushi Daigaku offers a fully online sushi school for just 58,000 yen. -
How to Open a Sushi Restaurant Part 2 — Required Licenses and Administrative Procedures
Many people who want to open a sushi restaurant may also harbor anxieties and qu･･･ -
What Is Chakin Sushi? History, Recipes, and Famous Restaurants
Sushi, which boasts a long history, has distinctive features that vary from regi･･･ -
Amazing Value! The Rising Popularity of Manten Zushi in Tokyo
"Manten Sushi" is a popular sushi restaurant with three locations in Marunouchi,･･･ -
7-Hour Wait! The Secret Behind Kura Sushi USA's Rapid Success
On October 9, 2023, a new Kura Sushi USA location opened on the South Side of Ch･･･ -
Sushiro's Rapid Growth in China — Affordable Prices and Diverse Menu Drive Popularity
Sushiro is rapidly expanding in China. Since opening its first store at Guang･･･ -
Food Tech Company Raises $5.5M for Mushroom-Based Sushi — Alternative Seafood Goes Global
A food tech startup using mushroom fermentation to create sushi raises $5.5M in ･･･ -
How to Choose the Right Soy Sauce for Sushi and Sashimi
"Soy sauce" is an important supporting player that highlights the deliciousness ･･･ -
What Is SushiSwap? Exploring the Mystery of Mega Site Sushi.com
Sushi lovers, have you heard of SushiSwap? Translated literally it means "sushi･･･ -
Sushi Cake from Ginza Onigashima — The Birth of a New Sushi Culture
Last June, a shop opened near Ginza-itchome Station. Its name: "Ginza Onigashima･･･ -
Sushi Walker Featured on J-WAVE "MORNING RADIO"
On June 27, Yukki, our Sushi Walker public relations representative, appeared as･･･ -
Kawaii-Inspired Conveyor Belt Restaurant Sushidelic Grand Opens in NYC
A psychedelic conveyor-belt sushi restaurant themed around "kawaii" is set to op･･･ -
Kura Sushi USA Exceeds Expectations — Future Outlook and Challenges in the US Market
Kura Sushi, a leading robot-driven conveyor-belt sushi chain that represents Jap･･･ -
Sushi Legends Vol. 2 — Hanaya Yohei, the Founder of Edomae Sushi
Sushi, which plays a part in Japan's food culture, comes in an enormous variety.･･･ -
The Sushi Boom in China — From Conveyor Belt Sushi to Omakase
China has a long history of food culture. Its diversity and depth have captivat･･･ -
Kura Sushi Accelerates Global Expansion — Opens First Overseas Flagship Store in Kaohsiung, Taiwan
In May, the conveyor-belt sushi chain Kura Sushi opened its first overseas flags･･･ -
Sushi Boom in Turkey! Japanese Food Gains Popularity Across Turkey and the Middle East
People with their faces and bodies covered by hijabs are visiting Japanese resta･･･ -
What Is Salmon Sushi? — Beloved Around the World
Edomae sushi, a Japanese food beloved around the world. The first thing that cat･･･ -
Choshimaru Takeout Menu Guide
Choshimaru is a popular conveyor-belt sushi chain based in Chiba Prefecture with･･･ -
Kappazushi Takeout Menu Guide — 2026 Latest Edition
Kappa Sushi is a popular chain that has long supported the image of "tasty conve･･･ -
Kappazushi Takeout Menu Guide — 2024 Edition
Hello, lovers of conveyor-belt sushi and sushi fans! This time, we introduce th･･･ -
Sushi Legends Vol. 1 — Jiro Ono, the Legendary Sushi Master (Sukiyabashi Jiro)
Among sushi lovers, many may have heard the name "Jiro Ono" or "Sukiyabashi Jiro･･･ -
Hamazushi Takeout Menu Guide — 2024 Edition
Hama Sushi, the affordable and popular conveyor-belt sushi chain, also offers a ･･･ -
Hamazushi Takeout Menu Guide — 2026 Latest Edition
Hama Sushi is one of the leading chains in the conveyor-belt sushi industry, whe･･･ -
What Is Inari Sushi? — Origins, Recipes, and Famous Restaurants
Inari sushi, with its appealing sweet-and-savory seasoning, is one of the sushi ･･･ -
Kura Sushi Takeout Menu Guide — 2024 Edition
When you want to gather a large group at home for a meal, the takeout menus from･･･ -
Kura Sushi Takeout Menu Guide — 2026 Latest Edition
Kura Sushi is a chain with a distinctive presence even within the conveyor-belt ･･･ -
Sushiro Takeout Menu Guide — 2024 Latest Edition
Sushiro takeout and to-go menu guide -- sets, ordering, and tips -
Battera — The People's Sushi! Features, History, and Famous Restaurants
Why does a sushi born in Japan have a katakana name like "battera"? It's delici･･･ -
What Is Sushi-Da? A Complete Guide to the Typing Game
Sushi lovers, do you know a game called "Sushida"? As its name suggests, "Sushi･･･ -
The Difference Between "Sushi," "Sushi (鮨)," and "Sushi (鮓)"
The word "sushi" can be written with several different kanji. You commonly se･･･ -
What Is Masu Sushi? History, Origins, Differences from Salmon, and Famous Restaurants
Many people have probably seen masu-zushi (trout sushi) sold as ekiben (station ･･･ -
What Is Temari Sushi? History and Famous Restaurants — A Feast for the Eyes and Palate
Temari-zushi, popular among women for its adorable appearance. Temari-zushi is ･･･ -
What Is Engawa at Conveyor Belt Sushi? Uncovering the Secret of Engawa
One of the popular menu items at conveyor-belt sushi is a topping called engawa.･･･ -
Sushimaru — A Popular Conveyor Belt Sushi Chain Based in Hiroshima
Sushimaru is a conveyor-belt sushi restaurant beloved mainly in Hiroshima Prefec･･･ -
Why Is Uouo-Maru from Mikawa So Popular? Common Questions Answered
"Totomaru" is a conveyor-belt sushi chain with more than 20 locations, centered ･･･ -
Sushi to Tempura to Watakushi — Restaurant Introduction and Recommended Menu
Have you heard of "Sushi to Tempura to Watakushi," which has stores in Kyoto and･･･ -
What Is Wasabi Leaf Sushi? Types and Features Explained
When you buy sushi, wasabi comes with it. The excellent affinity between sushi a･･･ -
Hyotan Sushi in Fukuoka Tenjin — The Secret Behind the Endless Lines
"Hyotan Sushi" in Fukuoka Tenjin is a sushi restaurant in a prime location right･･･ -
Uobei Takeout Menu Guide — 2026 Latest Edition — Single-Serving Options and How to Order
Uobei is a popular conveyor-belt (kaiten) sushi chain operated by Genki Global D･･･ -
The History of Kura Sushi — The Unstoppable Evolution of Conveyor Belt Sushi
Conveyor-belt sushi, which lets you enjoy sushi casually, has now become a part ･･･ -
Gatten Sushi Takeout Menu Guide
Gatten Sushi is an authentic conveyor-belt sushi chain dedicated to having its c･･･ -
Why Is Morimori Sushi So Popular? Popular Menu Items and Common Questions
Morimori Sushi is a conveyor-belt sushi chain centered in Ishikawa Prefecture. S･･･ -
The History of Conveyor Belt Sushi Spans Over Half a Century — Features of Each Chain
Among the food-service industry, one sector is especially thriving: conveyor-bel･･･ -
What Is Makizushi? — The Sushi Roll Beloved by People Around the World
Alongside nigiri sushi, the food considered representative of sushi is rolled su･･･ -
Niku Sushi — Meat Sushi Looks Great and Tastes Great! Recommended Ways to Eat and Where to Go
One of the things trending on recent social media: "niku-zushi" (meat sushi). N･･･ -
Kura Sushi's Fun Feature — Bikkura Pon
Conveyor belt sushi has become very familiar in recent years. What once had the･･･ -
What Is Kakinoha Sushi? Regional Variations Explained
Many people have probably seen Kakinoha-zushi while traveling or at regional pro･･･ -
Uobei Takeout Menu Guide — 2024 Edition — Single-Serving Options and How to Order
"Uobei" is one of the major robot-style conveyor-belt sushi chains in the Genki ･･･ -
The Secret Behind Otaru Masazushi's Popularity — Menu and Common Questions
"Otaru Masazushi," where you can eat delicious fresh fish from Hokkaido. It i･･･ -
Gatten Sushi Takeout Menu Guide — 2023 Edition
Takeout items from conveyor-belt sushi restaurants are very convenient for enjoy･･･ -
What Is Mehari Sushi? Origins and How to Eat It
Sushi boasts a long history. As regional cuisine with unique characteristics, s･･･ -
Why Is Uouo-Maru from Mikawa So Popular? Common Questions Answered
"Totomaru" is a conveyor-belt sushi chain operating more than 20 stores, mainly ･･･ -
What Is Sashimi? Fun Facts and Trivia About Sashimi
Sashimi (SASHIMI) has now gained international recognition. As a representative･･･ -
What Is Saba Sushi? History and Recommended Famous Restaurants
Something you often see when you go to Kansai is saba-zushi (mackerel sushi). S･･･ -
Kura Sushi Takeout Menu Guide — 2024 Edition
When you want to gather with many people and dine at home, the takeout menu of c･･･ -
How to Open a Sushi Restaurant Part 1 — Independent or Franchise? Strategy for Independent Sushi Shops
Sushi, loved by many people. Recently it has become extremely popular among for･･･ -
Top 10 Sushi Restaurants in France — From Affordable to High-End
"SUSHI," widely known overseas as a representative of Japanese cuisine. After d･･･ -
The Secret Behind Yataizushi's Popularity — Common Questions Answered
"Yataizushi" is a popular sushi izakaya chain operating nationwide. With its re･･･ -
The Rise of Sushi Restaurants — The History of SUSHI and Popular Restaurants
One of the essentials for a wonderful date in the United States is SUSHI. From ･･･ -
Sushi Kuine! — The Secret of Kanazawa and Toyama's Conveyor Belt Sushi and Common Questions
"Sushi Kuine!" is a sushi restaurant with five locations in Ishikawa Prefecture ･･･ -
The History and Culture of SUSHI — The Visual Appeal and Charm of SUSHI
In 2013, "washoku" (traditional Japanese cuisine) was registered as a UNESCO Int･･･ -
What Is Edomae Sushi? The Origins and Characteristics of Edomae Sushi
Japanese sushi, now popular around the world as "SUSHI." In surveys of foreig･･･ -
The Path to Becoming a Sushi Chef Part 1 — Three Ways to Become a Sushi Chef
Sushi has become known overseas, and its fame grows higher year by year to the p･･･ -
What Is Kanpyo Maki? The Basics of This Classic Sushi Roll and Recommended Restaurants
Maki-zushi (rolled sushi) has long been cherished not only at sushi shops but al･･･ -
Sushi Basics Part 2 — Shiromi (White Fish)
White-fleshed fish (shiromi) is a sushi topping about as popular as tuna. Rather･･･ -
What Is Menegi Sushi? The Charm of Refreshing Sprout Onion Sushi
Do you know the sushi called "menegi sushi"? It's an unusual sushi where small g･･･ -
Various Types of Sushi Through History
Today, the common image of sushi is seafood placed on top of vinegared rice, but･･･ -
What Is Tekone Sushi? From History to Famous Restaurants
"Tekone-zushi" is a type of chirashi-zushi and a local dish found throughout Jap･･･ -
How to Plate Sushi Beautifully — Basics
In cooking, taste is of course important, but appearance is also an important el･･･ -
Sushi Basics Part 4 — Kai (Shellfish)
Shellfish, often used as sushi toppings. Familiar shellfish include bivalves suc･･･ -
Beyond Nigiri! 30 Regional Sushi Varieties from Across Japan
When people think of sushi, most picture nigiri sushi. But all across Japan ther･･･ -
Top 5 Sushi Restaurants Loved by Celebrities — Tokyo Edition
Among the many Japanese foods, "sushi" is the very byword for a treat that every･･･ -
Essential Tools for Making Sushi at Home
Do you feel that "making sushi seems difficult" or "it takes years of training t･･･ -
Sushi Bar Appetizer Recipes You Can Make at Home
There are many sushi restaurants where, of course the sushi is delicious, but th･･･ -
What Is Torotaku Sushi? Its Charm, Restaurants, and Recipes
There are various kinds of rolled sushi, such as tekkamaki and kappamaki, but di･･･ -
Seasonal Sushi Toppings You Should Know — Summer (June, July, August)
Many people think of sushi, which uses raw seafood, as having its prime ingredie･･･ -
How to Get a Reservation at Hard-to-Book Sushi Restaurants
Conveyor-belt sushi, where you can enjoy delicious sushi at a reasonable price, ･･･ -
Famous Maki Sushi from Meister Kobo Yachiyo
Have you ever heard the name Meister Kobo Yachiyo? It's a shop, known to those ･･･ -
Conveyor Belt Sushi Customer Satisfaction Rankings — Kanto Edition
When Genroku Sushi opened its first conveyor-belt sushi store in 1958, it spread･･･ -
The Sushi Connoisseur's Path Part 1 — The History of Sushi That Makes It Taste Even Better
When asked what represents Japanese cuisine, many people think of sushi first, d･･･ -
5 Differences Between Edomae and Kansai Sushi — How Different Are Eastern and Western Sushi?
Do you know how much Edomae sushi and Kansai sushi differ? There are many typ･･･ -
Sushi Etiquette for Beginners to Experts — What Refined Adults Should Know
"Sushi," a dish representing Japan's food culture. The culture of sushi, born in･･･ -
How to Eat Sushi for Maximum Enjoyment and Tips to Know
Nigiri sushi, which began with Edomae sushi and has now become a dish representi･･･ -
Seasonal Sushi Toppings You Should Know — Spring (March, April, May)
Sushi is eaten all year round, but fish have their own season depending on when ･･･ -
Sushi Toppings Foreigners Love — Rankings (Western Countries Edition)
Japanese sushi is now loved all over the world. It has spread across the globe a･･･ -
Sushi Basics Part 3 — Hikarimono (Silver-Skinned Fish)
Hikarimono (silver-skinned fish) is one of the most beloved types of sushi toppi･･･ -
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Sushi Basics Part 1 — Akami (Red Fish)
This time, as basic knowledge about sushi, let's take a look at the sushi toppin･･･ -
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A Clean Sushi Shop Is a Great Sushi Shop! Hygiene Management at Beloved Restaurants
A sushi restaurant loved by many people is not simply a restaurant where the sus･･･ -
How to Make Authentic Sushi at Home
You want to make sushi at home, but you're tired of hand rolls and chirashi sush･･･ -
Seasonal Sushi Toppings You Should Know — Winter (December, January, February)
When the cold season comes, you start wanting to eat something with a slightly r･･･ -
Hamazushi Takeout Menu Guide — 2021 Edition
Hama Sushi, the cheap and popular conveyor-belt sushi chain. Recently many conve･･･ -
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What Is Kabura Sushi? Origins and Famous Restaurants
"Kabura-zushi," a dish representative of the Hokuriku region. As a specialty of ･･･ -
Kura Sushi Takeout Menu Guide — 2021 Edition
It is no exaggeration to say that everyone in Japan knows Kura Sushi, a popular ･･･ -
Global Sushi Trends and the Top 10 Most Popular Sushi Toppings with Foreigners
There are many kinds of Japanese cuisine, but sushi is especially popular among ･･･ -
Sushiro Takeout Menu Guide — 2021 Edition
Among nationwide chains, Sushiro boasts the largest number of stores in Japan. I･･･ -
Kappazushi Takeout Menu Guide — 2021 Edition
Kappa Sushi, known as a great-value conveyor-belt sushi chain, also offers a ric･･･ -
Choshimaru Takeout Menu Guide — 2021 Edition
Choshimaru is a conveyor-belt sushi chain based in Chiba Prefecture and expandin･･･ -
Seasonal Sushi Toppings You Should Know — Autumn (September, October, November)
The season called "autumn, the season of appetite" arrives for sushi too. This i･･･
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