Ruibe is an Ainu word, meaning "frozen sashimi." Salmon parasites are killed by keeping fish under subzero (lower than negative twenty celsius) snowy outside, then it can be served raw.
The slices thawing in the mouth is a part of enjoyment.
It is a Hokkaido specialty, of course.
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