Chirashi sushi is a type of Japanese dish that consists of a bowl of sushi rice topped with a variety of ingredients. The name "chirashi" means "scattered," reflecting how the toppings are spread over the rice. Common toppings include slices of raw fish, vegetables, and sometimes egg, making it a colorful and visually appealing meal. This dish is often enjoyed for its convenience and versatility, as it can be customized with different ingredients based on personal preferences. Chirashi sushi is typically served in a bowl and can be found in sushi restaurants or made at home, making it a popular choice for both casual dining and special occasions.