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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.
The concept of sushi was likely introduced to Japan in the ninth century, and became popular there as Buddhism spread. The Buddhist dietary practice of abstaining from meat meant that many Japanese people turned to fish as a dietary staple.