A red bag of Calbee Kata-Age potato chips featuring an illustration of three whole red ume plums and crunchy kettle-style chips. Displayed on a tatami surface.

Calbee Kata-Age Potato Chips - Ume Plum (Seasonal Edition)

Description

Experience the legendary crunch of one of Japan’s most popular kettle-style snacks! "Kata-Age" literally translates to "hard-fried," which perfectly describes the robust, extra-crunchy texture of these premium Calbee potato chips. This seasonal release features the iconic tartness of Japanese Ume (Plum), delivering a sophisticated savory-and-sour profile that is incredibly addictive.

🌟 The Kata-Age Experience

Signature Kettle Crunch: These chips are thick-cut and slow-cooked to achieve a much firmer, more satisfying snap than standard potato chips.
Authentic Ume Seasoning: Crafted using high-quality plum powder (including 90% Nanko Ume from the famous Kishu region), providing a natural, tangy brightness.
The Perfect Pairing: The sharp, refreshing plum flavor makes these a fantastic companion for your favorite cold beverage.
Seasonal Special: As a limited-edition release, this flavor is only available for a short time each year to celebrate the Japanese plum season.
Snackable Size: Each 60-gram bag is the perfect portion for a solo treat, though they are so tasty you might find yourself reaching for a second.