Japanese actress Sayuri Oyamada started a business in New York making onigiri - rice balls - with fusion and vegan fillings such as miso, wasabi, kale and quinoa (pictured). Photo: Instagram/@oyamada_japan
Japanese actress Sayuri Oyamada started a business in New York making onigiri - rice balls - with fusion and vegan fillings such as miso, wasabi, kale and quinoa (pictured). Photo: Instagram/@oyamada_japan

New York loves fusion onigiri Japanese actress made –vegan avocado and miso, or nori and cream cheese, anyone? – when coronavirus pandemic froze film work

  • When movie work dried up for Sayuri Oyamada in the Covid-19 pandemic, she started a business making onigiri – Japanese rice balls
  • Her fusion recipes using ingredients such as avocado and cream cheese, and vegan fillings, have proved so popular she’s delaying her return to acting

Japanese actress Sayuri Oyamada started a business in New York making onigiri - rice balls - with fusion and vegan fillings such as miso, wasabi, kale and quinoa (pictured). Photo: Instagram/@oyamada_japan
Japanese actress Sayuri Oyamada started a business in New York making onigiri - rice balls - with fusion and vegan fillings such as miso, wasabi, kale and quinoa (pictured). Photo: Instagram/@oyamada_japan
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