Crafted By Japanese Wagashi Masters

Savor treats crafted with utmost care by skilled professionals—with a quality beyond that of a common snack or junk food.

An In-Depth Exploration of Japanese Culture Using Wagashi

Experience truly handmade wagashi while gaining insight into Japan's priceless cultural heritage and traditions.

Seasonally-produced Japanese Sweets Shipped Monthly

Every month, receive exquisite Japanese confections, handcrafted by skilled wagashi artisans.

WHAT'S INSIDE OUR BOX?

Japanese Tea

More than a drink, Japanese tea is a ceremony—consumed with sweet treats to balance flavors and calm everyday living.

Senbei

Thinly sliced rice crackers often seasoned with soy sauce or salt, Senbei is a popular snack in Japan which can be paired with tea.

Monaka

A delicate wafer sandwiched with sweetened bean paste, Monaka fuses crispy lightness and profound sweetness, typically crafted in seasonal shapes.

Yōkan

A smooth, firm jelly made from red bean paste, sugar, and agar, Yōkan is a rich Japanese confectionery commonly served sliced alongside tea.

Mochi

Soft and chewy rice cakes made from glutinous rice, Mochi is a traditional Japanese confectionery available throughout seasonal foods and sweets throughout the calendar.

Dorayaki

Dorayaki is a classic style of Japanese sweet made out of two soft pancake-like disks sandwiched together with sweet red bean paste. Its soft nature and subtlety in sweetness bring about widespread joy across age divisions.

Konpeitō

Konpeitō are tiny, star-shaped sugar candies with a sparkling surface. Introduced to Japan from Portugal in the 16th century, they became beloved for their charming appearance and gentle sweetness. Today, they are often enjoyed as gifts or at festive occasions, symbolizing joy and celebration.

Manjū

Manjū are soft, steamed buns traditionally filled with sweet red bean paste. With their fluffy dough and gentle sweetness, they are one of Japan’s most beloved classic sweets, often enjoyed with tea.

REASONS TO CHOOSE JAPANBITE

Various Japanese gift boxes and tea packages displayed on a red surface, featuring traditional designs and colorful packaging.
Assortment of Japanese snacks, including KitKat, matcha-flavored biscuits, and various other packaged treats.
WAGASHI(JAPANBITE) NORMAL SNACKS
Only available in specialty stores and department stores. Available anywhere, supermarkets and convenience stores.
Taste of Japan, Taste of Tradition in style. Spread to the world and tastes almost the same.
More natural ingredients, fewer additives, and is healthier. Often contains preservatives, colorants, and lots of sugar.
Deeply connected to Japanese culture and traditions. Popular, but with little cultural value. Everyday snack.
High quality with many traditional methods of handcrafting by artisans. Mass production in factories, often with inexpensive ingredients. 
Beautiful appearance of the craftsmanship like a work of art. Having common, colorful designs, emphasizing ease and fun.
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