Topic: Liver Sashimi

Forbidden Beef: Japan Takes Liver Sashimi Off the Menu

REUTERS/Toru Hanai

Japan is a country of exotic cuisine, much of it consumed raw—up to now. Raw beef liver, human flesh, and foie gras—have all been served to Nippon’s gourmands in the last three months, but as of July 1, one of these three is no longer on the menu, and it's not the canapés for cannibals.

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