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Southeast Asia. Initially, it is believed that sushi originated from Southeast Asia around the second century A.D. and the style of preparing it is different. Before, the fish and meat were wrapped in rice, cured, and fermented for a couple of months as a means of preservation.
This is one of the oldest forms of sushi and stems from the ancient method of preserving fish by packing it tightly in boxes with fermented rice. Today, pressed sushi made with sushi rice and mackerel is one of the most popular forms of takeout food bought at airports by Japanese travelers. A wooden mold, called an oshibako, as used to make this form of sushi.