Culture

25 Tasty Japanese Snacks

Other than ramen.
Fanny Chu

We know that Japan is home to some next-level instant cuisine, like a vending machine that dispenses piping-hot ramen.

But a new poster by Berkley-based graphic designer Fanny Chu nods to the rich traditions of freshly prepared Japanese snacks. Chu illustrated 25 bites, from kakigori (sticky-sweet shaved ice) to savory omusubi (triangular rice patties swaddled with nori and stuffed with fillings such as salted salmon or bonito flakes).