Fugu poison

Japanese: fugu poison(英語表記)fugupoison
Fugu poison

...fugu poison. In Japan, where fugu is eaten, there are many deaths from fugu poisoning, and the deliciousness of fugu, as well as its frightening effects, have even led to the proverb "I want to eat fugu, but I value my life."

*Some of the terminology that mentions "fugu poison" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…フグ毒fugu poisonのこと。フグを食用に供する日本ではフグ毒による中毒死も多く,フグの美味とともにその恐ろしさが〈フグは食いたし命は惜しし〉ということわざにまでなっている。…

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