Wakame Gunkan
Gunkan topped with wakame seaweed.

At a glance
- Spice
- Not spicy
- Flavour
- Balanced
- Raw fish
- No
Typical ingredients
- Wakame seaweed
- Sushi rice
- Nori
- Optional sesame
- Texture
- Juicy and crisp
Alternative names
Seaweed GunkanGunkan de wakame
Gunkan topped with wakame seaweed.

At a glance
Typical ingredients
Alternative names
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