Trails to Tsukiji - Season 4 - Eps 3: Aori-ika
Aori-ika, sometimes called the "king of squid" in Japan, is treasured for its large, 50-centimeter size, beautiful, translucent appearance and sweet, umami-packed flavor. We explore its mysterious lifecycle, the unique shipping methods used to keep it fresh, and how each and every part of the squid is cooked so that nothing goes to waste. Discover aori-ika, a beloved ingredient in Japanese cuisine.
About Trails to Tsukiji
Title: Trails to Tsukiji
First Air Date: 2015-04-01
Last Air Date: 2019-03-20
Status: Ended
Rating: 0/10 (from 0 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 5
Total Episodes: 93
Network: NHK WORLD-JAPAN
Genres: Documentary
Production Companies: TV Man Union, NHK
Synopsis
"Trails to Tsukiji" is a show that focuses on Japanese food available at Tokyo's iconic Tsukiji Market where every kind of fresh food is gathered from around the country.
