Often classed as a form of onigiri, musubi is a specific type of sushi, that surprisingly, originated in Hawaii. The most famous version, Spam musubi, features a slice of fried or grilled Spam ...

Spam and egg onigiri costs 300 yen ($1.90); the one adorned with several types of “konbu,” or edible kelp, called “Dashi Punch X3,” costs 280 yen ($1.80). “Onigiri is the infinite universe.

These three chains sell 30 to 35 types of onigiri for 100 yen to 400 yen each. “We have a ‘top, middle and lower’ pricing strategy, offering everything from high-quality to economical ...

Onigiri can be flavored or filled in a variety of ways. Traditionally, rice balls are filled with a salty ingredient like ...

Japanese rice triangles known as onigiri have centers of spicy imitation crab salad, smoked salmon with cream cheese or (as a Lunar New Year special) abalone and truffle oil. Yet it’s inari ...

Onigiri—Japanese rice balls—are a classic home-cooked dish that anyone can make. Chef Rika and an expert show us ways to make delicious onigiri, starting from the beginning: cooking the rice ...