Having a name "summer puffer fish" ,tastes very nice!
Catch easily at the breakwater.
One of the luxury food stuffs of tempura.
Used to be cheaper, but now expensive!
The name MA-AJI derives from AJI, which means TASTE. MA means kind of THE.
It is said that AINAME resembles a sweetfish(AYU).
Swim near surface, and luxury food stuff of Sushi.
Symbolizes success, good fortune.
Jumping fish!
As the name indicates, having Goma(Japanese for sesame flower) pattern.
Look like a rock.
Called Ishimochi in Kantou Area, called Guchi in Kansai Area.
Resemble TANAGO living in river and lake.
Having a name "Sonw White of the sea" .
Tell us spring is coming!
Very popular with anglers in Japan.
Treated as a luxury food stuff in Kansai area.