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thumb|300px| Funazushi cut into bite-sized pieces and served on a dish, Maibara, Shiga. What appears white is lactic acid fermented rice. The orange color is the egg.

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  • Overview
  • Method of manufacture
  • Biochemistry
  • History
  • Ancient China
  • Ancient Japan
  • ''Funazushi''
  • References
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thumb|300px| Funazushi cut into bite-sized pieces and served on a dish, Maibara, Shiga. What appears white is lactic acid fermented rice. The orange color is the egg.

Funazushi is a type of nare-zushi, an ancient Japanese type of sushi. It is a local dish of Shiga Prefecture (formerly Ōmi Province), where it has been made since ancient times using Lake Biwa's nigorobuna (Carassius auratus grandoculis) and other fish as the main ingredients.

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