5 Season
93 Episode
Trails to Tsukiji - Season 2 Episode 15 Ayu
Japan's most beloved freshwater fish, the ayu, or sweetfish in English, inhabits only the cleanest rivers in the country. Living on a diet of pure algae, the ayu has a unique watermelon-like scent and a delicious flavor. Journey with us to the ayu's beautiful natural habitat and discover how this so-called queen of the river is caught and prepared in a variety of local and modern dishes.
- Year: 2019
- Country: Japan
- Genre: Documentary
- Studio: NHK WORLD-JAPAN
- Keyword: fish market, food, farming, japanese cuisine, cuisine, wholesale market, comfort food
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