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Premium Wild-Caught Japanese Red Sea Bream (Madai) 2.2~6.7LB

Premium Wild-Caught Japanese Red Sea Bream (Madai) 2.2~6.7LB

$29.99/lb
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The Crown Jewel of Japanese Seafood: Wild-Caught Madai
Known as Madai (True Sea Bream) in Japan, the Red Sea Bream is celebrated as the "King of Fish." While farmed varieties are common, our Wild-Caught Madai offers a superior, more refined experience that is highly coveted by top-tier sushi chefs worldwide.
Why Wild-Caught?
  • Leaner & Firmer: Unlike farm-raised fish, wild Madai swims against strong ocean currents, resulting in a firm, muscular texture and a clean, elegant finish.
  • Deep Umami: Its natural diet of shrimp and crabs gives the flesh a subtle, mineral-rich sweetness and a vibrant coppery-red skin.
A Symbol of Celebration
In Japanese culture, Madai is the ultimate symbol of good fortune (Omedetai). Its striking red color and graceful shape make it the centerpiece of weddings, New Year’s feasts, and special celebrations.
Flavor Profile & Culinary Uses:
  • Sashimi & Sushi: Perfect for raw applications; its translucent white flesh provides a delicate, melt-in-your-mouth experience.
  • Searing (Aburi): Lightly torch the skin to release its fragrant oils and enhance the natural aroma.
  • Versatility: Excellent for salt-grilling (Shioyaki), steaming, or as a rich base for traditional Japanese Rice (Tai-meshi).
Product Details:
  • Origin: [Seto Inland Sea / Kyushu], Japan
  • Preparation: [Whole / Fillet / Sashimi-cut]

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PRE-ORDER & PAYMENT

PRE-ORDER GUIDE

How to Pre-order

1. THE FIRST HALF OF A WEEK

For Tuesday Delivery & Shipping :
Pre-Order BY Midnight Saturday
Delivery : LA, OC, SD
Shipping : Other Area

2. THE LATTER HALF OF A WEEK

For Friday Delivery & Shipping :
Pre-Order BY Midnight Tuesday
Delivery : LA, OC, SD
Shipping : Other Area

How to Pay for Pre-orders

Dynamic Pricing & Deposit Policy

  • Weight Variation: Our specialty items, such as fresh seafood and Wagyu beef, inherently vary in weight.
  • Pre-order Deposit: To accommodate these variations, prices are initially set based on the maximum expected weight. A 20% deposit is charged at the time of your pre-order to secure your purchase.
  • Final Capture & Remaining Balance: Once the actual weight is confirmed after sourcing and shipping from Japan, we will capture the exact amount for the final, correct price.
  • Effective Refund for Excess: This process ensures you only pay for what you receive. Any excess amount from the initial estimate is simply not captured (functioning as an effective refund).

How to Delivery & Shipping


1. For Tuesday Delivery & Shipping :

Order by Midnight Saturday,
Sourced in TOYOSU Fish Market on Sunday,
Arrives at LAX and will be locally delivered to you,or Shipped to you, on Tuesday.


2. For Friday Delivery & Shipping :

Order by Midnight Saturday
Sourced in TOYOSU Fish Market on Wednesday,
Arrives at LAX and will be locally delivered to you, or Shipped to you, on Friday.


*Free local Delivery. Free Shipping on orders over $300. Minimum order $200.*