Onigiri (onigiri - お握り)

Onigiri are a type of snack made of cooked rice shaped in a triangle or oval and packed in dried seaweed. Onigiri are usually filled in the middle with some pickled plum, salted salmon, etc.

 

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Onigiri with seaweed cut to form funny heads [source]
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Onigiri in a plastic wrap as sold in shops

 

 

 

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