List of Japanese snacks

Anko, or sweet bean paste

Anko is a kind of sweet bean paste.[1] Anko is mainly eaten during the afternoon green tea time in Japan. School students eat it after school, at home.

• Anmitsu

• Anpan
• Botamochi
• Daifuku
• Ichigodaifuku - Daifuku with strawberry
• Dorayaki
• Manjū
• Monaka
• Imagawayaki
• Kusa mochi
• Taiyaki

Bean

Beans with salt are mainly taken with beer in the evening.

• Edamame
• Soramame - boiled broad bean
• Ikarimame - fried broad bean

Bread/Wheat Flour

• generic
• Karintō – deep-fried brown sugar snack
• Monjayaki
• Okonomiyaki
• Takoyaki

Cake

• Castella
• Siberia
• Tokyo Banana

Candy

• generic
• Amezaiku - Japanese candy craft artistry
• Aruheitō
• Konpeitō
• Ramune candy - compressed tablet candy

Chewing gum

• Black Black
• Fuwarinka
• Kiss Mint and Watering Kissmint
• Let's
• Plus X
• Poscam
• Pure White
• Sweetie
• whatta – chewing gum by Meiji Confectionery
• Xylish
• Yuzu

Corn

• Curl (Japanese snack)
• Kyabetsu Taro

Chocolate

• generic
• Matcha chocolate - chocolate containing matcha

• brand
• Apollo (chocolate) - chocolate in shape of Apollo command module
• Choco Baby
• Choco Ball
• Crunky
• Crunky kids
• DARS (chocolate)
• E-Royce'
• Every Burger[2]

• Kinoko no yama - known as CHOCOROOMS in US

Ice cream & shaved ice

• generic
• Green tea ice cream
• Kakigōri
• Mochi ice cream

Potato

• generic
• Ishiyakiimo　- roasted sweet potato
• Kenpi

Rice

• generic
• Onigiri, or rice ball can be eaten both as a snack and as a meal, by modern Japanese people. In Sengoku period, samurai ate large rice balls as a field ration during the war.

Seafood

• Big Katsu
• Ebi senbei
• Gyoniku soseji, a surimi fish sausage
• Miyako Konbu
• Surume
• Yotchan Ika

Street foods

• Dorayaki
• Korokke
• Nikuman
• Ōbanyaki
• Taiyaki
• Takoyaki
• Yakitori

Mixed and other

• Ajigonomi
• Don Tacos