赤

Shellfish

Akagai

赤貝Ark shell

Anadara broughtonii

A classic nigiri shellfish with a firm bite and sea aroma.

Source: Wild
Form: Fresh · Live
Origins: Miyagi · Oita
Cuts / packs: Live in shell · Shucked
Season: JFMAMJJASOND
Yellow marks the main season.

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