Hello everyone! This is Saori from Japanese Snacks Republic!

Currently, New Year’s Snacks are hitting the shelves all across Japan to celebrate the new year......!

But did you know that seasonal event snacks for February are also rolling out? They’re not just delicious, but the packaging is super cute too!

Valentine’s Day in Japan is seen as a day to give chocolates and snacks to specific people—those you appreciate or have romantic feelings for! It’s often depicted in manga and anime as a day to give chocolates to someone special. During this season, many new snacks, especially chocolates, are released!

To make the upcoming Valentine’s Day even more exciting, snacks with cute packaging and unique flavors are being introduced! Luxury chocolate brands also almost always release new products during this season, so keep an eye out!