Flavor & texture
Fine, delicate flesh with aromatic skin and pleasantly bitter viscera.
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Natural Ayu
天然鮎Late natural ayu retain the species’ signature river aroma while moving toward a deeper, more mature bitter-sweet profile.
Quality rangeGood–ExcellentCurrent selection
Size80–120 gObserved range
AvailabilityTightClosing
Price movement¥7.0–9.0k / kgFirm
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Buyer’s note
“Late natural ayu retain the species’ signature river aroma while moving toward a deeper, more mature bitter-sweet profile.”
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For the kitchen
Chef’s assessment
Best application
Whole salt grill; serve promptly and avoid raw preparation.
Estimated yield
Whole-fish service is preferred.
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QualityGood–Excellent
Size80–120 g
AvailabilityTight
Price¥7.0–9.0k / kg