From the publisher’s rulebook
Starting rule for Sushi Go!
Gamewright English base game · copyright 2014

Everyone chooses a card secretly at the same time. Once everyone has chosen, reveal the cards together; no single player starts.
Rule details
After revealing, pass the remaining hand to the player on your left.
This entry covers Sushi Go!, not Sushi Go Party! or Sushi Roll.
Source & edition
- Sushi Go!: English rulesGamewright · Second PDF page, Playing a Round; sixth PDF page, copyright · Checked 2026-09-22
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