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ONLINE SUSHI LESSONS FROM TOKYO

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MICHELIN-Starred Sushi Masashi

Master the techniques, discipline, and philosophy of Japanese Sushi through online lessons by Chef Masashi Yamaguchi.

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Inside the Craft of Sushi Masashi

Discover the techniques, discipline, and hospitality behind a MICHELIN-starred sushi counter in Tokyo — from Edomae fundamentals to nigiri, tuna, rice, and omakase flow.

Edomae Sushi Fundamentals

Learn the foundation of traditional Edomae sushi — preparation, balance, timing, and the mindset behind every piece.

Nigiri Technique

Study how pressure, shape, temperature, and rhythm come together to create refined nigiri.

Tuna: Akami to Otoro

Explore the different expressions of tuna, from lean akami to rich otoro, and how each piece is balanced with rice.

Sushi Rice & Vinegar Balance

Understand how seasoned rice supports the flavor, fat, and texture of each fish.

Tradition and Innovation

See how Sushi Masashi builds creative ideas on a foundation of orthodox technique.

Omakase & Hospitality

Learn the flow, presentation, and quiet details of Japanese counter hospitality.

True sushi is not learned through recipes alone.

It is learned through rice, fish, timing, discipline, and the quiet attention given to every guest.

The Philosophy of Sushi Masashi

Yamaguchi Masashi

Chef-Owner, Sushi Masashi

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is this course for?

This service is for anyone who wants to learn authentic Japanese sushi, from future sushi chefs to food lovers interested in Japanese cuisine and culture.

Do I need professional sushi experience?

No. You do not need professional experience to start. The lessons are designed to help you understand the fundamentals, techniques, and philosophy behind Japanese sushi step by step.

What can I learn from the videos?

You can learn Edomae sushi fundamentals, nigiri technique, sushi rice and vinegar balance, tuna preparation, omakase flow, and the hospitality behind a refined sushi counter.

Who teaches the lessons?

The lessons are led by Chef Masashi Yamaguchi, Chef-Owner of MICHELIN-starred Sushi Masashi in Tokyo.

Are the lessons available in English?

Yes. The service is designed for international learners, with English-friendly lesson content so you can study Japanese sushi from anywhere in the world.

Can I watch the lessons anytime?

Yes. Once you join, you can watch the available lessons online at your own pace, whenever it is convenient for you.

Is there support if I have trouble accessing the videos?

Yes. If you have trouble signing in, accessing the lessons, or using your account, please contact our support team and we will assist you.

Is this an official in-person reservation for Sushi Masashi?

No. This is an online learning service. It is separate from restaurant reservations at Sushi Masashi.

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