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oyajinojiike · Published by oyajinojiike
Very Positive — 93% positive (156 reviews) · 12 achievements
Last updated 27 Sept 2026
Have you ever wondered how many grains of rice are in your bowl when you are eating white rice? This game is a very simple game in which all you have to do is count the rice grains in the bowl. You will never have to worry about how many grains of rice are in your bowl again.
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Indie, Simulation · 2023 · More under £5 games
Explore the simplicity of counting rice grains in かぞえ飯, an indie simulation where precision meets culinary curiosity. Developed by oyajinojiike and released in 2023, this unique game challenges you to measure your portions accurately.
About this game
Have you ever wondered how many grains of rice are in your bowl when you are eating white rice?
This game is a very simple game in which all you have to do is count the rice grains in the bowl.
You will never have to worry about how many grains of rice are in your bowl again.
In normal mode, 2000~4000 grains of rice are randomly and automatically generated in the bowl.
The player must guess how many grains of rice are in the bowl between 2000~4000 grains to clear the game!
About the modes.
In addition to Normal Mode, there are also Easy Mode and Hard Mode.
The difference between these modes is simple: the number of rice grains is different.
Normal mode has 2000~4000 grains while easy mode has 500~1000 grains,
Easy mode has 500~1000 grains.
Hard mode has 4000~8000 grains.
About the game operation controls.
Mouse movement moves the chopsticks.
With the left mouse click, you can lower the chopsticks.
If you are not holding the rice with the chopsticks, you can hold the rice with the chopsticks by placing the chopsticks down on top of the rice.
If you are holding the rice, you can place the rice where the chopsticks are down.
*The trick is to use the shadow as a guide to bring the chopsticks down where you want them.
This game is a very simple game in which all you have to do is count the rice grains in the bowl.
You will never have to worry about how many grains of rice are in your bowl again.
In normal mode, 2000~4000 grains of rice are randomly and automatically generated in the bowl.
The player must guess how many grains of rice are in the bowl between 2000~4000 grains to clear the game!
About the modes.
In addition to Normal Mode, there are also Easy Mode and Hard Mode.
The difference between these modes is simple: the number of rice grains is different.
Normal mode has 2000~4000 grains while easy mode has 500~1000 grains,
Easy mode has 500~1000 grains.
Hard mode has 4000~8000 grains.
About the game operation controls.
Mouse movement moves the chopsticks.
With the left mouse click, you can lower the chopsticks.
If you are not holding the rice with the chopsticks, you can hold the rice with the chopsticks by placing the chopsticks down on top of the rice.
If you are holding the rice, you can place the rice where the chopsticks are down.
*The trick is to use the shadow as a guide to bring the chopsticks down where you want them.
System Requirements
Will my PC run this? →Minimum
Minimum:
- OS: Windows10
- Processor: Ryzen 5 4500
- Memory: 16 GB RAM
- Graphics: GeForce GTX 1650
- Storage: 1 GB available space
Supported Languages
Japanese, English
Latest news
AnnouncementsOfficial
かぞえ飯1.1.0
New mode added. New Skill Prohibit Mode has been added. In the skill prohibited mode, you cannot use skills. In addition to being able to count rice more realistically The joy of accomplishment will be increased. Newly added "One-shot Correct Answer" mode. In one-shot correct answer mode, you can only press the answer button once. If the answer is wrong, the incorrect letter and the answer will be displayed, unlike the normal mode. In addition, if you answer incorrectly, you will not be able to use the chopsticks any more, and you will need to delete the save data of the corresponding mode and start over if you want to press the answer button again. A new colorful mode has been added. In the colorful mode, rice is available in 24 different colors, and a palette is added to change the color of the rice. Otherwise, it is the same as the normal mode, and the correct answer is given by guessing the number of rice. Addition of settings. Volume setting The volume can now be adjusted for each type of sound, such as background music and sound effects. Screen Settings It is now possible to change the picture quality, screen mode, FPS vertical sync and maximum value. Desk Color The color of the desk can now be changed to one of six different colors (wood, white, black, blue, green, or pink) on the pause screen during the game. BGM The BGM has been limited to "Higurashi," but now four BGMs that remind one of the four seasons can be selected on the pause screen. Other fixes/b] A sound is now played when rice is held. Fixed a bug in the UI when playing in English. The UI of the skill selection screen has been modified so that icons and text do not overlap. A note regarding seed values has been added. Fixed a UI bug that occurred when the screen size was reduced to a certain size in window mode. Fixed a bug that caused the UI to be cut off. Fixed a fatal bug that caused rice to increase. A bug that caused a small amount of rice to increase when using a skill, due to ...Read full article on Community Announcements (oyajinojiike_P)Patch NotesOfficial
かぞえ飯1.0.17
Fixed a bug in the auto-save function. Fixed a bug that the positions of the bowl and counter were not saved when auto-save was performed. Notes Added note about the Seed function.Read full article on Community Announcements (oyajinojiike_P)AnnouncementsOfficial
かぞえ飯Ver1.0.15
Reverse rice rotation function The rice can now be temporarily reversed by holding down the Ctrl key. Switching the display of the operation explanation UI A check box has been created to show/hide the operation explanation UI on the screen where the Esc key is pressed during a game. This checkbox is reset to "Show" each time the game is started to prevent the user from not knowing how to return to the menu screen in the event of a problem. Bug Fixes Fixed a bug that when the counter was moved, the text of the correct answer was also moved together.Read full article on Community Announcements (oyajinojiike_P)AnnouncementsOfficial
かぞえ飯Ver1.0.14Movement of bowls
Moving the teacups and counters It is now possible to switch to the mode of moving the teacups and counters by pressing the Tab key during gameplay. Pressing the TAB key once will put you in the mode to move the teacups, Press the TAB key twice to enter the mode to move the counter. Left-clicking during each move will confirm the position and return to the normal mode of moving the chopsticks. For system reasons, the bowl and counter are intentionally restricted from being moved for 5 seconds after the game starts. Rotation in 5-degree increments Holding down the Shift key and right-clicking while holding the rice, you can now rotate the rice in 5-degree increments, instead of the usual 45-degree increments.Read full article on Community Announcements (oyajinojiike_P)AnnouncementsOfficial
かぞえ飯Ver1.0.13
Seed value After generating a world, the seed value is now displayed in the upper right corner of the screen where the Esc key is pressed. If you enter this seed value on the title screen and then start the corresponding mode, the same number of rice will be generated. For example, you and a friend can count the same number of rice and compete with each other. Other Fixes Fixed a bug where skills that had not been released would become available when the game crashed.Read full article on Community Announcements (oyajinojiike_P)
