What is yellowtail Hamachi?

Yellowtail Hamachi is a species of jackfish, also known as Japanese amberjack or yellowtail seriola. It's a popular type of seafood in Japanese cuisine, often served raw as sushi.

Where can I buy yellowtail Hamachi?

You can buy it at Weee! Asian Market, www.sayweee.com.

Is Yellowtail Hamachi the same as tuna?

No, yellowtail Hamachi is not the same as tuna. They are two different species of fish.

What does Yellowtail Hamachi taste like?

Yellowtail Hamachi has a rich, buttery flavor with a meaty and slightly sweet taste. It is highly prized for its unique taste.

Is Yellowtail Hamachi good for sushi?

Yes, Yellowtail Hamachi is excellent for sushi. It is one of the most commonly used ingredients in sushi dishes.

How is Yellowtail Hamachi typically prepared?

Yellowtail Hamachi can be enjoyed raw in sushi and sashimi, or cooked in various ways such as grilling, broiling, pan-searing, or steaming.

Is Yellowtail Hamachi expensive?

Yes, Yellowtail Hamachi is considered to be a premium seafood product and is typically more expensive than other types of fish.

What nutritional value does Yellowtail Hamachi have?

Yellowtail Hamachi is high in protein and rich in omega-3 fatty acids, making it a healthy choice for seafood lovers.

How to store Yellowtail Hamachi?

Yellowtail Hamachi should be refrigerated at a temperature below 35°F. It can also be frozen for long term storage.

Is there a specific season for Yellowtail Hamachi?

Yes, the peak season for Yellowtail Hamachi is in the winter months, especially from November to March.

Can pregnant women eat Yellowtail Hamachi?

Yes, but it's recommended to consume cooked Yellowtail Hamachi to avoid the risk of foodborne illnesses.

Is Yellowtail Hamachi a sustainable seafood option?

Yes, farmed Yellowtail Hamachi is considered a sustainable seafood option because of its low impact on the environment.

Does Yellowtail Hamachi have bones?

Yes, like most fish, Yellowtail Hamachi does have bones. However, they are usually removed when the fish is filleted.

What wine pairs well with Yellowtail Hamachi?

White wines, especially those with a crisp acidity like Sauvignon Blanc or a rich Chardonnay, pair well with Yellowtail Hamachi.

Is Yellowtail Hamachi a fatty fish?

Yes, Yellowtail Hamachi is considered a fatty fish, known for its high oil content which contributes to its rich flavor.

Can you eat Yellowtail Hamachi skin?

Yes, the skin of Yellowtail Hamachi can be eaten and is often served grilled in Japanese cuisine.

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Top 5 products for Yellowtail Hamachi

#1

Yellowtail Hamachi Premium Kama, Frozen 1-1.4 lb

Premium Yellowtail Hamachi delivers buttery, rich flavor and silky texture, perfect for sushi, sashimi, poke bowls, or grilled kama. Frozen preservation locks in omega‑3s and protein, offering long‑term freshness and easy pantry storage—ideal for quick, healthy meals.

$14.84 - $22.99

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weee.18087038
This is my second purchase. The kiln is very beautiful. It arrives frozen solid, which is reassuring.
LealaChen
I've bought this multiple times. The vacuum packaging is convenient, and the air-fried food tastes great.
stella.le
Bought again because the family loved this grilled yellowtail kama
I TING
Super convenient and delicious! I love it!
Daphne
There were five pieces of fish jaw. After rinsing and drying them, I put them directly into the air fryer to bake. The meat was very tender and sweet, with no fishy smell.
weee.7414882
This fish jaw is absolutely delicious! I've bought it several times already, and the quality has always been excellent! Because it's a fatty fish, I personally love to air-fry it until the skin, fatty parts, and even the bones are crispy!
thuymira91
very very small pieces. not á last time I ordered. Will not buy again.
Suna
Got 5 pcs, haven’t try it yet. But theyre freah and no fishy smell
weee.7736363
What a fantastic fish jaw! So simple and delicious!

#2

Yellowtail Hamachi Premium Loin, Sashimi Grade, Frozen 1-1.4 lb

$30.59 - $36.99

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AH
We love raw fish so much, and it's so delicious.
AH
It tastes good when wrapped in seaweed or perilla leaves.
weee.Jay.Ye
I got it on sale. Glad I bought it
MiaJazzieXiaoBai
So sliced and put together with seasoned laver rice uni and wasabi
jungeunchoi2
I bought it during the sale, and the one with the higher weight arrived safely.
You Jin
There was a slightly fishy part, but it was oily and delicious!
AC
Pretty large! Excited to try
Tahoe
The quality is quite good; it can be eaten as sashimi or steamed, and the simple original flavor stands the test of time.
Rok
Good! Put it into the refrigerator for a day

#3

Hamachi Kama Yellowtail Collar, Frozen 6-7pc Jumbo Pack 2-2.2 lb

Premium Yellowtail Hamachi collar offers buttery, mild‑sweet flesh perfect for sashimi, sushi rolls, tataki or poke bowls. Frozen preserves peak freshness, extends shelf life and eliminates waste—grab anytime. Rich in omega‑3s, low‑fat protein for a healthy diet. Ideal for quick meals, it thaws fast

$20.99 - $22.99

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weee.18081782
This is my first time buying this. It looks very fresh. After it arrived, I immediately divided it into small bags. I will cook it in a small oven. I hope the meat will be tender and fresh!
Mimi
so excite about this
hjchung
salt&pepper and air fry for 20min (400f). so good! will buy it again
weee.18087650
Its soo good!
ynamondragon
Looks fresh and not that smelly can’t wait to eat this
weee.14489596
The fish was very fresh, even arriving still frozen. After marinating, it was air-fried for 20 minutes on one side and then flipped for another 20 minutes. It was absolutely delicious.
weee.13300277
Looks fresh. Still thinking what should I cook with these
༺冰ོ༻
Marinate with white pepper and sea salt, then brush with miso and oil and bake at 400F for 15 minutes per side. The result is a tender, fragrant, and delicious treat that the whole family loved.
johanmukhalis
we ate it all up- super good quality, very fresh taste. We made it better than a restaraunt, will order again
LealaChen
It's delicious and I've bought it many times. Vacuum-sealed packaging makes it convenient and easy to store.

#4

Premium Yellowtail Hamachi Loin, Frozen 1.2-1.65 lb

$29.99 - $38.99

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weee.16502542
Looks good, but I didn’t see any Sashimi or Sashimi Grade showing on the Label,, wonder why? The reason?
dangluu136
The fish was very fresh and delicious; I sliced it, sprinkled some pink salt on it, and quickly pan-fried it.
Dao Van Ho
Perfect as expected.
msrenes
Came frozen still. Can’t wait to defrost and have sashimi this weekend. Pretty good size.
HH
This is my favorite on Weee. It had never once fallen short of expectations. Fresh, delicious, and the Hamachi size is generous for the price. I’m so happy that I can receive and eat such high-quality sushi-grade fish delivered from Weee.
J.
Receiving such a low score doesn't make me happy.
LUISAFROST
Great deal, nice size. I always buy when on sale
icecream_angel
Still frozen and fresh
weee.17677032
Looks good, so I'll buy it for the first time.
butterflyhoneybees
always a buy when on sale

#5

Hamachi Kama Yellowtail Collar, Frozen 4-5pc 2-2.2 lb

$25.89 - $41.99

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weee.7393347
Salt-baked yellowtail jaw with black pepper and grated white radish is delicious. For those who dislike the fishy smell, add lemon slices.
Jo Perry
It was delicious!
weee.7788046
Not the same collars we used to get. Too much body meat and less collar. Fish same out very dry since there is less fat in there. Disappointed.
Saudade10kcv
Not bad it can be dry. Torching it tastes better.
LINCHENGSUSAN
The fish chin meat was tender and sweet, and it was expensive for only 5 slices.
weee.7175496
I thought it was small. It turned out to be L size. Very fleshy
gayle
Great quality. Would buy again
Rhoda Joy
Very nutritious
monicalai_710
Delicious. My parents made two version, curry and black bean. It's a little pricey but would definitely buy again.
砍砍砍
looks good and fresh...

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Frequently asked questions

What is yellowtail Hamachi?
Yellowtail Hamachi is a species of jackfish, also known as Japanese amberjack or yellowtail seriola. It's a popular type of seafood in Japanese cuisine, often served raw as sushi.
Is Yellowtail Hamachi the same as tuna?
No, yellowtail Hamachi is not the same as tuna. They are two different species of fish.
Is Yellowtail Hamachi good for sushi?
Yes, Yellowtail Hamachi is excellent for sushi. It is one of the most commonly used ingredients in sushi dishes.
Is Yellowtail Hamachi expensive?
Yes, Yellowtail Hamachi is considered to be a premium seafood product and is typically more expensive than other types of fish.
How to store Yellowtail Hamachi?
Yellowtail Hamachi should be refrigerated at a temperature below 35°F. It can also be frozen for long term storage.
Can pregnant women eat Yellowtail Hamachi?
Yes, but it's recommended to consume cooked Yellowtail Hamachi to avoid the risk of foodborne illnesses.
Does Yellowtail Hamachi have bones?
Yes, like most fish, Yellowtail Hamachi does have bones. However, they are usually removed when the fish is filleted.
Is Yellowtail Hamachi a fatty fish?
Yes, Yellowtail Hamachi is considered a fatty fish, known for its high oil content which contributes to its rich flavor.

Where can I buy yellowtail Hamachi?
You can buy it at Weee! Asian Market, www.sayweee.com.
What does Yellowtail Hamachi taste like?
Yellowtail Hamachi has a rich, buttery flavor with a meaty and slightly sweet taste. It is highly prized for its unique taste.
How is Yellowtail Hamachi typically prepared?
Yellowtail Hamachi can be enjoyed raw in sushi and sashimi, or cooked in various ways such as grilling, broiling, pan-searing, or steaming.
What nutritional value does Yellowtail Hamachi have?
Yellowtail Hamachi is high in protein and rich in omega-3 fatty acids, making it a healthy choice for seafood lovers.
Is there a specific season for Yellowtail Hamachi?
Yes, the peak season for Yellowtail Hamachi is in the winter months, especially from November to March.
Is Yellowtail Hamachi a sustainable seafood option?
Yes, farmed Yellowtail Hamachi is considered a sustainable seafood option because of its low impact on the environment.
What wine pairs well with Yellowtail Hamachi?
White wines, especially those with a crisp acidity like Sauvignon Blanc or a rich Chardonnay, pair well with Yellowtail Hamachi.
Can you eat Yellowtail Hamachi skin?
Yes, the skin of Yellowtail Hamachi can be eaten and is often served grilled in Japanese cuisine.

weee.18087038
This is my second purchase. The kiln is very beautiful. It arrives frozen solid, which is reassuring.
LealaChen
I've bought this multiple times. The vacuum packaging is convenient, and the air-fried food tastes great.
stella.le
Bought again because the family loved this grilled yellowtail kama
I TING
Super convenient and delicious! I love it!
Daphne
There were five pieces of fish jaw. After rinsing and drying them, I put them directly into the air fryer to bake. The meat was very tender and sweet, with no fishy smell.
weee.7414882
This fish jaw is absolutely delicious! I've bought it several times already, and the quality has always been excellent! Because it's a fatty fish, I personally love to air-fry it until the skin, fatty parts, and even the bones are crispy!
thuymira91
very very small pieces. not á last time I ordered. Will not buy again.
Suna
Got 5 pcs, haven’t try it yet. But theyre freah and no fishy smell
weee.7736363
What a fantastic fish jaw! So simple and delicious!
AH
We love raw fish so much, and it's so delicious.
weee.18081782
This is my first time buying this. It looks very fresh. After it arrived, I immediately divided it into small bags. I will cook it in a small oven. I hope the meat will be tender and fresh!
Mimi
so excite about this
hjchung
salt&pepper and air fry for 20min (400f). so good! will buy it again
weee.18087650
Its soo good!
ynamondragon
Looks fresh and not that smelly can’t wait to eat this
weee.14489596
The fish was very fresh, even arriving still frozen. After marinating, it was air-fried for 20 minutes on one side and then flipped for another 20 minutes. It was absolutely delicious.
weee.13300277
Looks fresh. Still thinking what should I cook with these
༺冰ོ༻
Marinate with white pepper and sea salt, then brush with miso and oil and bake at 400F for 15 minutes per side. The result is a tender, fragrant, and delicious treat that the whole family loved.
johanmukhalis
we ate it all up- super good quality, very fresh taste. We made it better than a restaraunt, will order again
LealaChen
It's delicious and I've bought it many times. Vacuum-sealed packaging makes it convenient and easy to store.
weee.16502542
Looks good, but I didn’t see any Sashimi or Sashimi Grade showing on the Label,, wonder why? The reason?
dangluu136
The fish was very fresh and delicious; I sliced it, sprinkled some pink salt on it, and quickly pan-fried it.
Dao Van Ho
Perfect as expected.
msrenes
Came frozen still. Can’t wait to defrost and have sashimi this weekend. Pretty good size.
HH
This is my favorite on Weee. It had never once fallen short of expectations. Fresh, delicious, and the Hamachi size is generous for the price. I’m so happy that I can receive and eat such high-quality sushi-grade fish delivered from Weee.
J.
Receiving such a low score doesn't make me happy.
LUISAFROST
Great deal, nice size. I always buy when on sale
icecream_angel
Still frozen and fresh
weee.17677032
Looks good, so I'll buy it for the first time.
butterflyhoneybees
always a buy when on sale
weee.7393347
Salt-baked yellowtail jaw with black pepper and grated white radish is delicious. For those who dislike the fishy smell, add lemon slices.
Jo Perry
It was delicious!
weee.7788046
Not the same collars we used to get. Too much body meat and less collar. Fish same out very dry since there is less fat in there. Disappointed.
Saudade10kcv
Not bad it can be dry. Torching it tastes better.
LINCHENGSUSAN
The fish chin meat was tender and sweet, and it was expensive for only 5 slices.
weee.7175496
I thought it was small. It turned out to be L size. Very fleshy
gayle
Great quality. Would buy again
Rhoda Joy
Very nutritious
monicalai_710
Delicious. My parents made two version, curry and black bean. It's a little pricey but would definitely buy again.
砍砍砍
looks good and fresh...
Meerkat
I seasoned it with salt and then baked it in the oven. There were some bloody pieces, but overall it was a satisfyingly delicious meal.
weee.15057005
Fresh tuna, packed securely and delivered on time. Masarap ihawin promise!
tokyomama
I bought it because the reviews were good. I hope it's delicious!
maferichards26
Good quality and reasonable price.Thanks Weee!
Aldrin
Cant wait to grill this
Ingg M
My favorite
DMK
This is my first time buying tuna, and there's too little; it's less than 300 grams.
gnasstashamae
Good quality
weee.15057005
Fresh tuna belly, packed securely abd delivered on time. Masarap ihawin promise!
weee.15227605
Freshly frozen.Can't wait to cook later.