Oyatsu Company Sozai ichiba Shrimp Snacks Mild Salt

Sozai ichiba — meaning “ingredients market” — is Oyatsu Company’s line of snacks built around the honest, straightforward pleasure of a single, well-chosen ingredient.

In this shrimp variety, that ingredient speaks clearly from the very first bite: a genuine, full-bodied prawn flavor that is crisp, savory, and thoroughly satisfying.

The shrimp taste runs deeper than most snacks of this kind. Rather than relying on surface seasoning alone, shrimp powder — including sweet shrimp powder — is worked directly into the dough itself, so the flavor is present throughout every layer of the cracker.

The result is a snack that tastes authentically of shrimp from start to finish, with none of the hollow artificiality that can come from flavoring alone.

The seasoning is finished with salt harvested from the Seto Inland Sea, one of Japan’s most celebrated sources of natural salt, prized for its gentle mineral character and clean, rounded taste.

It is this choice of salt that gives the snack its defining quality: marokaya shio — mild salt — a softness that enhances rather than overwhelms, letting the natural sweetness of the shrimp come forward without interruption.

The texture is light and crisp — karissaku in Japanese, that particular snappy crunch that makes it almost impossible to stop at one — making it equally at home as a casual afternoon snack, a lunchbox companion, or something to pass around at the table.

A functional food certified for calcium and vitamin D, each 61g bag also provides 421mg of calcium and 3.9μg of vitamin D, along with omega-3 fatty acid (α-linolenic acid) from flaxseed oil — a thoughtful addition that makes snacking feel just a little less guilty.

About this item
Item Name : Sozai ichiba Shrimp Snacks Mild Salt
Brand : Oyatsu Company
Item Form : Snacks
Number of Items : 61g (Pack of 1)