Like many other flatfish, dab is best avoided during the spawning season, and is at its best from September to May. A whole dab can be filleted, but is probably best just trimmed of its fins ...

Skate is at its best bought between May and February, however there are serious concerns about overfishing. Marine experts recommend avoiding skate until stocks recover. Skate can be bought as ...

Driving along the Yamanami Highway from Kumamoto to Beppu and back brings beautiful views and chances to relax in hot-spring ...