A must-have for anyone who loves Japanese food and enjoys making them in the comfort of their own. This Wooden Sushi Press or Oshibako is a long rectangular tool that is used as a frame when making Oshizushi. It is made of high-quality Hinoki wood (Japanese cypress). Japanese Hinoki Hinoki wood (Japanese cypress) is a well-known, sturdy, and most-used lumber in Japan that is known to be used as furniture, ornaments, and more. Resistant to Grooves and Stains Hinoki wood is also naturally resistant to grooves and stains. This makes the press ideal for making a variety of sushi. It also has a lovely, natural scent! Oshizushi Oshizushi (pressed sushi) is a unique sushi variety. It is made by pressing blocks of rice and sushi toppings using Oshibako to create even rectangles that can then be sliced up. A typical Oshizushi is composed of Uruchimai (Japanese short-grain rice), rice vinegar, and fish such as mackerel, salmon, tuna, and more. Wooden Sushi Press Wooden Sushi Press Wooden Sushi Press Wooden Cutting Board Japanese Pickle Maker Wooden Rice Storage Container Add to Cart Add to Cart Add to Cart Buying Options Add to Cart Buying Options Customer Reviews 3.8 out of 5 stars 6 3.0 out of 5 stars 1 — — 4.6 out of 5 stars 3 5.0 out of 5 stars 3 Price $29.95$29.95 $65.25$65.25 $37.25$37.25 — no data $116.57$116.57 — no data Dimensions 8.26 x 2.95 x 2.28 inches 13.8 x 2.51 x 2.36 inches 9.53 x 4.02 x 2.36 inches 16.5 x 10.2 x 1.1 inches 10 x 10 x 8.97 inches 12.7 x 8.85 x 7.87 inches Type of Wood Hinoki Wood Hinoki Wood Hinoki Wood Hinoki Wood Hinoki or Sawara Kiri Wood Made in Japan ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓