What is Teppanyaki? A Guide to Japanese Cuisine | Benihana
| Publisher | Benihana |
| URL | https://www.benihana.com/about/teppanyaki-sushi-sake |
| Access date | 2026-02-06 |
| Source ID | src_009lw9q2 |
Excerpt
Educational guide about Japanese cuisine including teppanyaki, sushi, sashimi, and sake, covering their definitions, history, and different types.
Citing claims (9)
- Sushi stalls were banned after WWII
- Over 10,000 sake brands exist today
- Sake contains about 16% alcohol
- Benihana has master teppanyaki chefs
- Rice became integral to sushi in 15th century
- Sake brewing techniques arrived from China in 7th century
- Sushi history spans over 1,000 years
- Modern sushi began in 1824
- Teppanyaki means cooked on a steel grill