The Best Japanese Snacks of 2025 (And Where to Find Them) 

From crispy shrimp chips to creamy matcha cookies — these are the Japanese snacks you don’t want to miss this year.
Japan has truly turned snacking into an art form. Whether you love sweet, salty, umami, or chewy textures, the world of Japanese snacks always has something special to offer. And the good news? At Tjin’s, we’ve got plenty of them in stock.
Here are our 10 favorite Japanese snacks of 2025 — selected for their taste, popularity and fun factor.

1. Calbee Shrimp Chips (Hot Garlic) 

Crispy, airy, and packed with umami. The Hot Garlic version adds an extra punch of flavor — perfect for sharing (or not).

→ Shop Calbee Shrimp Chips 

2. Pocky Matcha Green Tea 

Crunchy biscuit sticks coated in creamy Japanese green tea. Slightly bitter, slightly sweet — and amazing straight from the fridge.

→ Try Pocky Matcha 

3. Koikeya Seaweed & Salt Chips 

Thick-cut chips with a rich nori-salt flavor. Crunchy, savory, and just a bit more refined than regular chips.

→ View Koikeya Chips 

4. Hi-Chew Assorted Fruits (Morinaga) 

Soft, juicy fruit chews that taste like real fruit. The mix with mango, grape, and strawberry is irresistible.

→ Taste Hi-Chew 

5. Mochi Taro Peanut Rice Crackers 

Crispy on the outside with a soft peanut center. A perfect sweet-salty balance. Great with green tea.

→ Shop Japanese Rice Crackers 

6. Bamboo House Strawberry Mochi 

Soft rice cakes filled with strawberry flavor and red bean paste. Delicate, chewy, and great as a gift.

→ Discover Mochi 

7. Tohato Caramel Corn 

A light and airy take on caramel popcorn — with a few peanuts hidden at the bottom for a surprise. Pure comfort in a bag.

→ Try Tohato Caramel Corn 

8. Glico Pretz Salad Flavour 

The savory sibling of Pocky: crunchy biscuit sticks with a mild vegetable-herb seasoning. Simple and addictive.

→ Try Pretz 

9. KitKat Matcha Green Tea Mini 

A Japanese classic: KitKat coated in matcha-flavored white chocolate. Crisp, creamy, and slightly bitter.

→ Shop Matcha KitKat 

10. UHA Kororo Grape Gummies 

Juicy, soft gummies that mimic the texture of real grapes. Nothing like regular wine gums.

→ Discover Kororo 

Feeling Snacky? 

All of these snacks (and more) are available at Tjin’s Toko. Whether you’re planning a chill movie night or curating a surprise gift box — Japanese snacks are always a good idea.

→ Shop all Japanese snacks