Katsuobushi (Bonito Flakes) on “Essential Spices in Japanese Cuisine”, a list by The Home Cook on TheLysts.

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Spice/Seasoning
Katsuobushi (Bonito Flakes)
Description
Dried, fermented, and smoked tuna flakes, used for umami flavor
Common Uses in Japanese Cuisine
Okonomiyaki, Soups, Dashi
Where to Buy
Local Grocery Stores, Asian Markets