Freaquently Asked Questions


What is Sushitrainer and how can it help me?
For the foodie, Sushitrainer gives you the basic skills and know how for creating your own elaborate sushi meals. For professional sushi chefs, the site offers advanced training and curriculum to refresh and provides techniques and insights on how to improve your sushi abilities.

I have no experience making sushi, it seems fun but really complicated. Can Sushitrainer help me?
We offer detailed videos and instructions for the basic steps and techniques to making sushi as well as the principles and thoughts behind the sushi process. Start at the beginner section, which was specifically designed for those with no sushi experience to get up to speed.

Where can I purchase ingredients and tools used in making sushi?
We offer links to local California markets and online Japanese sushi tool suppliers that will have everything you need to start.

Can I actually learn how to make sushi?
Yes, you will be making sushi like a pro in no time! The class system is structured to take novices up to advanced levels. With a learn at your own pace environment, you don't have to feel pressured if you want to master certain techniques and aspects of sushi making before you continue. For those who like to hurry on or have experience in sushi, you can skip certain sections and move straight away to more advanced concepts such as fish preparation.

How much is it to sign up? How often am I billed? What methods are used in billing?
There is a monthly fee of $9.95 and a $20 initial sign up fee. Additionally, we offer a $99 one-year subscription to the site. We accept Visa, Mastercard, or American Express. We will also be offering Paypal service in the future. If you are uncomfortable with signing up online, you can fax your credit card and contact info to TokyoeTech at 562-290-8326, or you can send check to 4142 Elm Avenue Suite #305, Long Beach CA 90807. We will confirm payment through email.

What if I want to stop the service?
Please call, fax, or send us an email. We will cancel your subscription beginning at the next billing cycle. You will receive an email when your cancellation has been processed.

Does Sushitrainer give out or sell customer information?
We value our customers highly and will not release any customer information or data without customer approval first.

What do you mean by full multimedia E-learning?
With recent advances in technology, we are able to stream and create T.V. like video streams that enable the learner to visually see demonstrations of techniques never taught before to amateur chefs. To reinforce concepts learned when you start in the kitchen, Sushitrainer offers downloadable recipes and text instruction, coupled with a powerful note-taking system as well as easy to navigate 3- way rotating panels, and robust message board for class discussion.