
The “ゴロほぐし salmon flakes 80 g 6-jar set” from あかふさ食品 is a room-temperature rice topping made up of six 80 g jars. The six jars are all different, so it is hard to tell what is in the set, how salty it is, and whether it works as a gift. We organized what the Rakuten Ichiba product page and reviews say into five points: amount, shelf life, ingredient labeling, suitability as a gift, and public reviews. The three features we could confirm on the product page are 80 g × 6 jars (480 g in total), room-temperature storage, and ingredient labeling for the jars (except the sixth jar if you choose coho salmon, for which we found no labeling).
At a Glance
Key points
- Six 80 g jars (480 g in total). Besides salmon, mackerel, hokke (Atka mackerel), The Salmon Flakes (the 鮭フレーク) and tuna, you choose the sixth jar from two options: sockeye salmon or coho salmon
- It can be stored at room temperature, according to the page. The page says the product is delivered with at least three months left before the best-before date counted from the order date
- The product description has ingredient and allergen labeling (except for the sixth jar if you choose coho salmon). The origin of the ingredients differs from jar to jar
Rakuten rating: 4.77 / 5 (472 reviews)
Watch out for
- 6 of the 68 reviews we read said it tasted too salty
- We did not find any statement about noshi (a Japanese gift-wrapping label), wrapping or message cards on the product page
Suits: People who want to try several kinds of fish in jars at once, and people who want to open a jar and put it straight on rice
The key points are from the Rakuten Ichiba product page (viewed October 13, 2026). The rating is as shown on Rakuten (viewed October 13, 2026) and may not reflect the product’s current condition.
Compared with 4 Similar Items
Among the 4 rice toppings and chinmi (savory delicacies) featured on Ochinity (as of October 13, 2026). Each value is as of the date its own article was researched and may differ from the current listing. Ratings are as shown on Rakuten, and the fewer the reviews, the more easily the figure moves. The rows follow the Japanese gojūon (syllabary) order of the product names, with this article first.
| Product | Total amount | Kinds in the set | Rakuten rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salmon Flakes ゴロほぐし 6-Jar SetThis article, room temperature | 480 g80 g × 6 jars | Salmon, mackerel, hokke (Atka mackerel), The Salmon Flakes (the 鮭フレーク), tuna, sockeye salmon or coho salmon | 4.77472 reviews |
| 北の町から Fisherman-Made Saketoba (dried salmon strips)Room temperature | 80 g | Not confirmed | 4.684,234 reviews |
| しいの食品 Maguro Shutou (salted tuna innards)Room temperature | 280 g | Not confirmed | 5.04 reviews |
| 樽味屋 Karashi Takana (spicy pickled mustard greens) 200 g × 2 BagsRoom temperature (refrigerate after opening) | 400 g | バリ辛 (very hot), 激辛 (extremely hot), 中辛 (medium hot), mentaiko, sesame takana | 4.5410,317 reviews |
You can go to each product’s article from its name. We are comparing 4 items, and we do not make claims such as highest or only.
Basic Information
- Product Name
- もはやおかず Salmon Flakes ゴロほぐし (chunky flaked) 80 g 6-Jar Set (あかふさ食品)
- Amount
- 80 g × 6 jars (480 g in total)
- Choices
- The sixth jar: sockeye salmon or coho salmon (the other five jars are the same)
- Storage
- Room temperature (avoid direct sunlight, high temperature and humidity); refrigerate after opening, according to the page
- Best-Before Date
- The page says the product is delivered with at least three months left before the best-before date counted from the order date
- Allergen Labeling
- The product description has labeling for each jar (salmon, mackerel and soybeans; no labeling for the hokke jar)
- Shipping
- The page says it is scheduled to ship within 1 to 2 business days
- Noshi / Gift
- Noshi (a Japanese gift-wrapping label), wrapping and message cards: Not confirmed
This list transcribes what is stated on the product page. However, the “not confirmed” labels and any notes we add are our own.
If you have an allergy, ask the seller before buying, or be sure to check the label on the product when it arrives. The product description also contains a notice that the factory produces products containing salmon and mackerel (Reference: Consumer Affairs Agency, Japan, “About Allergen Labeling”, accessed October 13, 2026).
See the transcribed details, sources and “not confirmed” items (13 items)
This list transcribes what is stated on the product page. However, the “not confirmed” labels and any notes we add are our own.
- Product Name
- もはやおかず Salmon Flakes ゴロほぐし (chunky flaked) 80 g 6-Jar Set (あかふさ食品)The product name shown on the Rakuten page is a long string with many search keywords. Only the product-name part is shown here.
- Amount
- 80 g × 6 jars (480 g in total). The number of servings is not stated: Not confirmedSource: Rakuten Ichiba product page (viewed October 13, 2026)
- Choices
- The six jars in the set are salted salmon (塩鮭), grilled mackerel (焼鯖), grilled hokke (焼ほっけ), The Salmon Flakes (the 鮭フレーク), salted tuna (塩つな), and a sixth jar. For the sixth jar, two options, sockeye salmon or coho salmon, are listed in the capacity selection field. The jar listed in the ingredient field of the product description is the sockeye salmon oneSource: selection field and product description on the Rakuten Ichiba product page (viewed October 13, 2026)
- Storage Method
- Store in a cool place away from direct sunlight, high temperature and humidity, according to the page. After opening, the page says to keep it in the refrigerator and eat it soon, using a clean spoon or similarSource: product description on the Rakuten Ichiba product page
- Best-Before Date
- The page says the product is delivered with at least three months left before the best-before date counted from the order date. The actual date differs by product: Not confirmedSource: product description on the Rakuten Ichiba product page
- Ingredients / Allergens
- Salted salmon: salmon (domestic), salt, fish sauce, rice-fermented seasoning (contains salmon) / Grilled mackerel: mackerel (from Norway or the United Kingdom), salt, fish sauce, rice-fermented seasoning (contains mackerel) / Sixth jar, if you choose sockeye salmon: sockeye salmon (from Russia and the United States), salt, fish sauce (contains salmon) / Grilled hokke: hokke (from the United States and Russia), shio koji (salted rice koji), salt, fish sauce (no allergen labeling) / Salted tuna: albacore tuna (manufactured in Japan), vegetable oil, fish sauce, salt, mirin (contains soybeans) / The Salmon Flakes (the 鮭フレーク): salmon flakes (manufactured in Indonesia, manufactured in Japan, or other), vegetable oil, fish sauce, salt, mirin (contains salmon)Source: product description on the Rakuten Ichiba product page (viewed October 13, 2026). We did not find the ingredients of the coho salmon option in the product description: Not confirmed.
- Country of Origin of Ingredients
- As in the ingredient field above, it differs from jar to jar. Only the salted salmon jar is labeled “salmon (domestic)”, which does not mean that the whole set is domesticSource: product description on the Rakuten Ichiba product page
- Cautions
- The page states that the factory produces products containing salmon and mackerel, that the jars are fragile, and that, because it is processed seafood, small bones, skin or scales may occasionally be mixed inSource: product description on the Rakuten Ichiba product page (cautions section)
- Processing Location / Manufacturer
- We did not find it in the product description: Not confirmed
- Condition / How to Eat (Cooking Required?)
- It is presented as a rice topping and is sold in jars. We did not find guidance on whether heating is needed or on how to eat itSource: catchphrase and product description on the Rakuten Ichiba product page
- Shipping
- Room temperature, with a shipping estimate of within 1 to 2 business days (scheduled shipping; obtained October 13, 2026)Source: Rakuten Ichiba product page
- Noshi / Gift
- We did not find any statement about noshi (a Japanese gift-wrapping label), wrapping or message cards on the product page: Not confirmed. Whether it comes in a gift box or a simple box is also Not confirmed. The product name and catchphrase include the words gift and present (ギフト・贈り物)Source: Rakuten Ichiba product page (viewed October 13, 2026)
- Shop
- 【公式】あかふさ食品 楽天市場店 (Rakuten Ichiba)
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What Public Reviews Say
We organized the Rakuten Ichiba product reviews by point. Rating figures are as of the viewing date and change afterward. The points below are trends within what we read and may not reflect the product’s current condition.
| Site | Rating | Number of Reviews | Date Accessed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rakuten customer reviews (product page) | 4.77 / 5 | 472 | October 13, 2026 |
Rating breakdown: 5★ 379 / 4★ 81 / 3★ 9 / 2★ 1 / 1★ 2 (as shown on Rakuten Ichiba, viewed October 13, 2026)
What we read: the first 57 reviews in Rakuten’s default order (posted October 2025 to September 2026; latest September 2026), all 2 reviews rated 1★ (posted December 2025 to January 2026), the 1 review rated 2★ (posted September 2025) and 8 of the 9 rated 3★ (posted September 2025 to July 2026), 68 in total. These are trends within what we read and may not reflect the product’s current condition.
Reviews rated 1★ and 2★ total only 3, so the number alone does not show how strong a trend is. The counts below are approximate figures from our reading of the text, and do not include posts that are only about shipping or the shop’s service.
What Reviewers Praise
Big chunks of flaked fish, satisfying to eat (about 19 of the 57)
About 19 of the 57 reviews in the default order said the pieces are large and satisfying, or that the fish comes in chunks in the jar. Some also wrote that the jar is small but holds a lot.
Ready to eat as soon as you open it (about 22)
About 22 of the 57 reviews in the default order said you can open the lid and put it straight on rice, or use it in onigiri (rice balls) and bento lunches. Some wrote that they use it when they are short of side dishes.
Gift was appreciated (about 14)
About 14 of the 57 reviews in the default order said they gave it as ochugen (mid-year gift), oseibo (year-end gift), a Father’s Day gift or uchiiwai (a thank-you gift in return for a gift) and that the recipient was pleased. This is the buyers’ own description of how they used it, and does not show the shop’s noshi or wrapping service.
No bones, good for children and older people (about 4)
About 4 of the 57 reviews in the default order said that, with no bones, they could feed it to their children with peace of mind, or that they gave it to an older relative. However, the product description says small bones, skin or scales may occasionally be mixed in.
Source: Rakuten customer reviews (accessed October 13, 2026)
What Reviewers Note
Too salty (6)
6 reviews said it tasted too salty: 5 of the 57 in the default order and 1 of the 8 rated 3★. Some said it was salty for a small child. On the other hand, some reviews in what we read said the saltiness was mild.
How to check: that salt is among the ingredients is summarized in the “Ingredients / Allergens” row of “Basic Information” in this article.
Price is on the high side (4)
4 reviews said the price felt high: 1 of the 57 in the default order and 3 of the 8 rated 3★.
Wish for an easier format such as a pouch (3)
3 reviews said a pouch type would be good for home use: 2 of the 57 in the default order and 1 of the 8 rated 3★. Some also wrote that jars look good when given as a gift.
How to check: this product comes as six 80 g jars, as shown in the “Amount” row of “Basic Information” in this article.
One review each mentioned a strong fish sauce flavor or a fishy smell (3★), ingredients that were not domestic (3★), a delayed delivery (1★ and 3★), and a torn seal on a jar (2★). One review also said the spicy jar that was in the previous set was not included this time, so the contents of the set may change. Please check the wording in the capacity selection field before buying.
Source: Rakuten customer reviews (accessed October 13, 2026)
Summary: Is This the One for You?
Why choose it: If your two conditions are keeping six kinds of fish in jars at room temperature and putting one on rice as soon as you open it, this is a candidate (a weak point: some reviewers found it salty, and the product page does not show whether noshi or wrapping is supported).
- The Rakuten rating is 4.77 / 5 (472 reviews). Among the 68 reviews we read, many mentioned being ready to eat as soon as you open it (about 22 of the 57) and big chunks of flaked fish (about 19)
- The product description has ingredient and allergen labeling (except for the sixth jar if you choose coho salmon), and the origin of the ingredients differs from jar to jar
Other options: For another rice topping, there is 樽味屋 Karashi Takana 200 g × 2 Bags; for something to go with drinks, there is しいの食品 Maguro Shutou 280 g.
The basis for this section is the Rakuten Ichiba product page and Rakuten customer reviews (accessed October 13, 2026). These are trends in the reviews within what we read and may not reflect the product’s current condition.
Prices, stock, shipping fees, and delivery dates are subject to change. This article’s information-as-of date is October 13, 2026. Please be sure to check the listing at the link before purchasing.
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Information as of: October 13, 2026 / Sources: Rakuten Ichiba “【公式】あかふさ食品 楽天市場店” product page, Rakuten customer reviews, Consumer Affairs Agency “About Allergen Labeling”


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