Another classic snack that is elegantly simple but totally delicious is senbei, also known in English as rice crackers. Not to be confused with water crackers, these crackers are specifically made ...

Last year he was tapped to run Kameda Seika, the industry-leading senbei (rice cracker) manufacturer based in the rice-growing heartland of Niigata Prefecture. Though Juneja has been in Japan for ...

The products include fermented salted squid, senbei rice crackers and Japanese sake. Authorities in Taiwan say they found records that two firms there imported products containing the beni-koji ...

The deer are a major attraction and visitors are encouraged to feed them special “shika senbei” rice crackers. But lately, though, reports have emerged of people being unkind to the deer.

“Boku senbei” (air defense cracker), made with fish powder, sesame and flour, provided vital nutrition to the spartan diet. In those times of extreme shortages, not a single grain of rice was ...

Iwashi senbei are a kind of rice cracker (‘senbei’ means cracker and ‘iwashi’ are sardines in Japanese), and they’re one of the snacks you may come across in Japanese cinemas.