Originally Posted by
Pickles
Speaking of fish, modori gatsuo, shinko, and shinsanma are now in season. If you've never had modori gatsuo sushi, you have never lived.
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And since you're an ukiyoe fan... I heard a theory a few years ago that the imperilled fishing boat in Hokusai's "Great Wave off Kanagawa" is risking life and limb to bring home a catch of precious Katsuo at this time of year.