Sakuraco’s September subscription box is inspired by the Autumn Moon Festival.
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If you’re unfamiliar, Sakuraco is a Japanese snacks and candy subscription box service showcasing Japanese small businesses and promoting cultural exchange, while also giving you a unique and authentic taste of Japan.
Here’s a look at what’s inside the box.
Tsukimi Ryokucha
A refreshing green tea with a clear, golden color and rich aroma, made from a unique variety of tea leaves.
Tsukimi Mikan Cream Cookie
Mikan-flavored cream between crisp cookies, decorated with rabbits under the moon. Sweet and tart, perfect with tea.
Tsukimi Dish
An elegant dish featuring a design of rabbits and silver grass under the moon, crafted with contrasting glossy and matte textures.
Kokuto Kinako Mochi
Soft, chewy mochi coated in a sweet blend of kinako (roasted soybean flour) and kokuto (brown sugar).
Usagi Pon Senbei
Crisp Kansai-style senbei made from five types of flour and six soy sauces for an authentic, savory taste.
Usagi Hozui
Fluffy, sweet marshmallows shaped like rabbits, offering a soft and light texture.
Tsukimi Candy
Artisanal candy shaped like tsukimi dango and rabbits, with flavors of Japanese pear and Kyoho grape.
Cocoa Black Soybeans
Crunchy black soybeans coated in rich cocoa for a perfect balance of sweet and savoury.
Chestnut Dorayaki
A traditional dorayaki filled with sweet chestnut paste, offering a soft and rich flavor.
Kodaimai Senbei
Crispy senbei made from ancient grains, delivering a rustic and hearty taste.
Custard Taiyaki
A soft, fish-shaped pastry filled with smooth custard for a sweet, creamy treat.
Hokkori Sweet Potato
Sweet potato confection with a soft, moist texture and a mild sweetness.
Black Sesame Miso Arare
Bite-sized arare made from rice and black sesame, coated with miso for a savoury, umami flavor.
Lemon Baked Chocolate
Soft, baked chocolate with a zesty lemon flavor, offering a bright and rich taste.