Prepared from the famously poisonous pufferfish known as FUGU in Japanese, this dish may sound intimidating, even perilous. You may wonder why anyone would choose to eat something that has the potential to be deadly.
The answer lies deep within Japan’s culinary tradition. For centuries, specially licensed chefs have studied fugu and perfected the art of preparing it safely. Why take such care? In a word: deliciousy. The refined Umami flavor and delicate texture of pufferfish are so exquisite.
And how many people in the world can say they have prepared fugu sashimi themselves?
Under the guidance of an experienced chef, you will learn to prepare fugu sashimi using the world’s sharpest traditional Japanese knife.
This exclusive plan — available only through JASTA — offers the rare opportunity to be part of a truly exceptional dining and cultural experience.
We invite you to enjoy not just a meal, but a moving cultural journey.