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Create a Yummy Mount Fuji Rice Ball

Japanese Food Origami

Japanese startup company, Orinigiri (a combination of origami and onigiri rice balls), shows you how to fold their special paper so that you can create cool 3-D designs out of seaweed, rice and your favorite fillings.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VtsAaK1yV2g

Here’s a video showing how to make a Mount Fuji onigiri.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pm_Az2Q-eZ8

This one is a chidori (plover bird). You have to use your imagination, but it looks super satisfying to take a giant bite out of it.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4CGpFJ9FtAs

And one of the most impressive is these onigiri friends connected together.

If you’re interested in seeing more "orinigiri" action, check out the crowdfunding page over at Makuake.

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