1. An autumn delicacy, Pacific saury, was served at an event in Tokyo's Meguro Ward on Sunday, grilled from a fresh catch by fishers from Kesennuma City.
2. Approximately 1,500 ward residents, chosen by lottery from over 20,000 applicants, participated and enjoyed the fish, which were reportedly larger and fatter than usual this year.
3. The Pacific saury festival is an annual event hosted by local community and business organizations in Meguro Ward. The popularity of the dish is attributed to a classic Japanese "rakugo" comic story, "Meguro no Sanma."
2. Approximately 1,500 ward residents, chosen by lottery from over 20,000 applicants, participated and enjoyed the fish, which were reportedly larger and fatter than usual this year.
3. The Pacific saury festival is an annual event hosted by local community and business organizations in Meguro Ward. The popularity of the dish is attributed to a classic Japanese "rakugo" comic story, "Meguro no Sanma."
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Autumn event in Tokyo's Meguro Ward served Pacific saury, a larger and fatter catch from Kesennuma City. Over 1,500 residents enjoyed the fish at an annual community gathering linked to a classic Japanese "rakugo" comic story, "Meguro no Sanma." The event was part of a festival hosted by local
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URL: https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/news/20251012_12/#summary
Date: Oct. 12, 2025
Notes: 2025-10-12
Created: 2025/10/12 20:10
Updated: 2025/12/08 00:36
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