Plan with the market

Seasonality,
without false certainty.

Use the typical calendar to plan ahead, then read the current stage to understand what the market is actually showing now.

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Typical seasonal window

The useful long view

Historically expected entering, peak, and leaving periods for menu planning over months.

Kyoto Nodoguro · Aug–Oct
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Current market stage

The useful present

What recent market observation supports today—even when it differs from the calendar.

Observed 17 Aug · At peak

Current market stage

What’s changing now

Current observations may differ from the typical calendar.

Typical seasonal window

Twelve-month season map

EnteringPeakLeaving

Typical windows are planning guidance, not landing forecasts. Current stage reflects recent observed condition and market activity.