World Food Day Campaign
World Food Day is celebrated every year on October
16th
by the United Nations.
We honor World Food Day by making and enjoying Onigiri, the Japanese rice ball, to make our
world
a little better.
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Zanzibar, Tanzania
Banda, Rwanda
OUR IMPACT
The number of school meals delivered
0million School Meals
Number of photos posted
0million Photos
The number of countries participated
0countries, 5 continents
USA
Onigiri are made with love for someone special.
#OnigiriAction helps provide school meals to children in need around the world.
Let's make Onigiri with love and bring school meals to them.
Let's change the world with Onigiri!
POSTHOW TO PARTICIPATE
Any photo related to an Onigiri is welcome!
- - Making or eating an Onigiri
- - Doing an Onigiri pose or hand sign
- - Onigiri art (origami, drawing, etc.)
- Be creative!
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Post on Our Website!
Upload Your Photos
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Post on Your SNS with
#OnigiriAction
Copy the
Hashtag
Best Onigiri Awards 2025
Post Your Amazing Moments and Creations on the Campaign Website. Winners to be announced on the website.
Best Team Award
Creative Onigiri Award
Animal Onigiri Award
Onigiri Kids Award
Best New Flavor Onigiri Award
"ONIGIRI" MAP
Showing the latest 500 photos.
#OnigiriAction Partner Organizations
A portion of the proceeds will be donated for school
meals
Featured
Products
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Nishiki
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Rice Cooker
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Tamari Soy Sauce
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Tamaki Rice - Gold
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Inari
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Nori Komi Furikake
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KEWPIE Mayonnaise
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Juroku Cha
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Onigiri Maker ASM545A
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Okonomiyaki Pancake Mix
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Brown Rice Plum Basil Hijiki Onigiri/ Five Grains Konbu Onigiri
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Onigilly
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sunnyblue
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Omusubee
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Charitable Onigiri items available online!
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Sushi Workshop for Good
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Onigiri(Salmon, Bulkogi, Chicken, Ume)
Join an Event
Intercollege Onigiri Action
Date: Oct 15 - Nov 15
Venue: Instagram
Intercollege Onigiri Action brings students from Japan and the U.S. together for a fun cultural exchange opportunity! By posting photos of onigiri, you can participate in friendly competition, connect with new friends, and at the same time contribute to a meaningful cause through Onigiri Action. Register your group from here.
Kawaii & Kowai Onigiri Action -Nationwide Spooktacular Event-
Date: Oct 29, Nov 1
Venue: Online and In-person in 15 cities
This is a hybrid #OnigiriAction event connecting 15 cities across the United States to make kawaii (cute) and kowai (scary) onigiri! Let’s unite to bring many school meals to children in need.
Onigiri Action @ Library
Date: Nov 8
Venue: Online and In-person in 15 cities
This is a hybrid #OnigiriAction event connecting 15 cities across the United States to make kawaii (cute) and kowai (scary) onigiri! Let’s unite to bring many school meals to children in need.
Check out our new events here!
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