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Inari-age (Sweet-Marinated Abura-age for Inari-zushi)
稲荷揚げ (Inari-age)
Also known as: Inari-age, Sweet-marinated fried tofu, 稲荷揚げ, Inari-no-kawa
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| Category | Food |
|---|---|
| Japanese labeling name | 稲荷揚げ |
| Common Japanese notations | 稲荷揚げ, 稲荷の皮, イナリアゲ |
| Origin | Sweet-marinated abura-age (fried thin tofu) prepared specifically for inari-zushi production; principal producers Misuzu Foods (Misuzu Inari-no-kawa — major retail brand), Sagamiya, Asahimatsu |
| Typical functions | Inari-zushi production — household and foodservice convenience |
| Regulatory status in Japan | Standard food labeling. Multiple allergens (soybean, wheat) typical disclosure. |
Inari-age (稲荷揚げ) is sweet-marinated abura-age prepared for inari-zushi. Misuzu Foods (Misuzu Inari-no-kawa) is the major retail brand. Volume convenience for household and foodservice inari-zushi production.
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- Vacuum-packed inari-age retail (volume convenience)
Ingredient profile
Pre-marinated fried tofu sheet, ready for inari-zushi.
OEM applications
Inari-zushi household and foodservice convenience.
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Regulatory classification in Japan
Standard food labeling. Multiple allergens disclosure.
Regulatory classification in other markets
| EU | Established Japanese-cuisine retail. |
|---|---|
| USA | Established US Japanese-cuisine retail. |
| China | Established trade. |
| Korea | Niche specialty positioning. |
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- What is Inari-age (Sweet-Marinated Abura-age for Inari-zushi)?
- Inari-age (稲荷揚げ) is sweet-marinated abura-age prepared for inari-zushi. Misuzu Foods (Misuzu Inari-no-kawa) is the major retail brand. Volume convenience for household and foodservice inari-zushi production.
- What is the regulatory status of Inari-age (Sweet-Marinated Abura-age for Inari-zushi) in Japan?
- Standard food labeling. Multiple allergens (soybean, wheat) typical disclosure.
- What products typically use Inari-age (Sweet-Marinated Abura-age for Inari-zushi)?
- Vacuum-packed inari-age retail (volume convenience)
- Where does Inari-age (Sweet-Marinated Abura-age for Inari-zushi) come from?
- Sweet-marinated abura-age (fried thin tofu) prepared specifically for inari-zushi production; principal producers Misuzu Foods (Misuzu Inari-no-kawa — major retail brand), Sagamiya, Asahimatsu
- What is the INCI / JSCI labeling name for Inari-age (Sweet-Marinated Abura-age for Inari-zushi)?
- JSCI: 稲荷揚げ
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- Misuzu Foods Inari-no-kawa product specifications
Last updated: 2026-04-28. Ingredient entries are reviewed at least annually against current regulatory listings.