Japanese Goods

It’s a limited-edition novelty snack by Don Quijote (Donki), one of Japan’s most famous discount stores. The packaging is designed to look exactly like a Japanese 1,000,000 yen banknote, complete with:

• Red seal (“印”)
• Serial number “D29197810”
• Ornate borders, watermark effects
• And a cute cartoon monkey head (for the Year of the Monkey theme)

But here’s the twist: it’s not real money — it’s a crispy seaweed-flavored rice cracker (yaki-kama), similar to puffed rice or "potato chip" texture. Crunchy, salty, and fun to eat — like you’re literally “consuming wealth”! 🤑🍪

This snack is all about fun and collectibility:

• People buy it for Instagram-worthy photos, captioning: “I just ate a million yen!” 📸💬
• Others use it as a prank gift, watching their friends go, “Wait… is this a joke?” 😂
• Some even use it in romantic gestures — “Maybe not real money, but I’d spend a million on you!” 💍❤️

I’ve used it three ways:

• As a snack → Crispy, savory, and addictive 🍪😋
• For social media → Instant likes and comments 📸🔥
• As a surprise gift → Recipients laugh so hard they forget it’s food 🎉🎁

And yes — it’s limited edition, usually released during holidays or promotions, so it sells out fast. Each pack says “1,000,000 YEN”, but costs only a few hundred yen — making it one of the most affordable “million-dollar” snacks ever! 💰✅

If you love quirky snacks, want to add humor to your day, or just crave a taste of “instant riches”… grab this. Because sometimes, the best treats aren’t just tasty — they’re also full of laughter and joy. 💫🍪

💡 Pro tip: While it looks like cash, it won’t buy you a coffee ☕️🚫
🧼 Remember to wash your hands after eating — don’t want people thinking you robbed a bank! 😂