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Nigirizushi
A type of sushi made with vinegared rice topped with a slice of raw fish or seafood.
Makizushi
Sushi rolled in nori (seaweed) with various fillings such as vegetables, raw fish, or pickles.
Temaki
A cone-shaped hand roll with rice, fish, and other ingredients wrapped in nori.
Sashimi
Not technically sushi as it consists of thin slices of raw fish without rice.
Chirashizushi
A bowl of sushi rice topped with a variety of raw fish and garnishes.
Inarizushi
Sushi rice stuffed inside a small pouch of fried tofu (abura age).
Gunkanzushi
Rice wrapped with a strip of nori and topped with fish roe or sea urchin.
Oshizushi
Pressed sushi where rice and other ingredients are pressed into a mold, often includes mackerel or salmon.
Futomaki
A large, thick roll filled with a variety of ingredients including vegetables, egg, and fish.
Hosomaki
A thin roll with nori on the outside and typically one filling, such as cucumber or tuna.
Uramaki
An inside-out roll with rice on the outside and nori and fillings on the inside.
Kappamaki
A type of hosomaki filled with cucumber, named after a mythical water creature.
Tekkamaki
A hosomaki roll with raw tuna as its filling, often enjoyed as a quick snack.
Negitoromaki
A sushi roll filled with chopped tuna and green onions.
Tsukemawashizushi
A sushi type where the neta (topping) is dipped into a cooking sauce before being placed on the sushi rice.
Temarizushi
Small, ball-shaped sushi with a piece of fish on top, often made for celebrations.
Sasazushi
A traditional sushi from Nagano Prefecture, made by layering ingredients on a bamboo leaf.
Batterazushi
A type of oshizushi with a piece of mackerel pressed on top of the rice, wrapped with seaweed.
Narezushi
An ancient form of fermented sushi, where fish is preserved with rice and fermented for months.
Kinmedaizushi
Sushi featuring golden-eye snapper (kinmedai), often enjoyed for its mild, slightly sweet taste.
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