Super Premium Quality
Bring home the essence of Japan.
A Japanese pantry house, begun the only way a house should begin — with a single perfect grain. Super premium short grain sushi rice, crafted for tradition, quality and perfection.
Craft is a quiet
discipline.
KouKyu is not a rice brand. It is a house of Japanese culinary craft — and rice is simply where a house of this kind must begin.
In Japan, the word kōkyū （高級）is reserved for things of the highest grade. We take the word as an obligation: to source with patience, to prepare with precision, and to bring the essence of Japanese food culture — its calm, its care, its exactness — into homes far from Japan.
Craftsmanship
The devotion of the artisan — doing one thing completely, for its own sake. Every KouKyu craft is made the way a master would make it for their own table.
Authenticity
The genuine article. No shortcuts, no imitations — ingredients true to their origin, prepared as Japanese culinary tradition intends them to be.
Restraint
The beauty of what is left out. Precision, patience and quiet — in our sourcing, our craft, and in the space we leave for the ingredient to speak.
Short grain
sushi rice.
Plump, glossy short grain with the ideal texture, subtle sweetness and exceptional stickiness — essential for authentic sushi and Japanese cuisine.
KouKyu Sushi Rice is crafted for those who value tradition, quality and perfection. Sourced from the finest fields and milled with exacting care, each grain cooks to a pearl-like lustre — tender at the centre, precise at the surface. Experience the art of sushi, the way it was meant to be.
- Grain
- Short grain · Japonica
- Net weight
- 1 kg
- MRP
- ₹499 incl. of all taxes
- Shelf life
- 24 months from manufacture
- Keep
- Cool & dry place
Certified
ISO 9001 · HACCP · GHPs · FSSAI
Judged on four
quiet details.
The Grain
Plump, pearl-white Japonica short grain, sorted for uniformity so every spoonful cooks alike — glossy on the surface, tender at the heart.
The Source
Drawn from select paddies suited to Japonica cultivation and milled at origin, so the grain travels once — from field, to mill, to your table.
The Texture
The ideal balance of stickiness and bite, with a subtle natural sweetness — grains that hold their shape in nigiri and part cleanly at the lips.
The Standard
Every lot handled under ISO 9001, HACCP and GHP-certified practice, inspected before it earns the seal. If it is not kōkyū, it is not KouKyu.
From still water,
a quiet harvest.
Sushi begins long before the knife. It begins in flooded fields that hold the sky, in seasons kept without hurry, in the belief that a single grain deserves a whole year of attention. KouKyu carries that patience forward — from paddy, to polish, to the moment steam lifts the lid in your kitchen.
Four steps,
taken slowly.
arau — to wash
Rinse
Rinse the rice gently in cold water two to three times, until the water runs clear.
Handle the grains softly — they are milled to a fine polish.
The art of sushi, the way it was meant to be.
One craft at a time,
the house grows.
KouKyu will become a complete Japanese pantry — but never in a hurry. Each essential joins the shelf only when it is worthy of the seal.
Short Grain Sushi Rice
Super Premium Quality · 1 kg
The second craft
In the making — patiently.
The third craft
In the making — patiently.
The fourth craft
In the making — patiently.
A Japanese house,
kept in India.
KouKyu（高級）is the premium consumer house of League Foods India — built on a simple conviction: that Indian kitchens deserve the real thing.
League Foods India sources, imports and distributes fine ingredients; KouKyu is its signature — the name under which only the highest grade travels. Every product that carries the vermillion seal is selected, inspected and packed to bring the essence of Japan home, without compromise and without shortcuts.
kōkyū — “of the highest grade.” A word we treat as a promise, stamped on everything we make.
Imported & distributed by
League Foods India Pvt. Ltd.
- Address
- 646/2, Zero Number Road, Ghitorni, New Delhi — 110030
- Licence
- FSSAI Lic. No. 13326999000194