Product Overview

Embrace the exquisite blend of traditional and modern Japanese culinary artistry with the Sumikko Gurashi Osechi 2026. This elegant three-tier osechi set offers more than just food; it represents a joyful celebration of flavors, meticulously crafted to enhance your New Year festivities. Designed for a delightful experience for three people, this set includes a diverse selection of 31 distinct dishes featuring 33 unique flavors, ensuring there’s something delectable for everyone to enjoy during this special occasion.

What's Included?

Your order includes a complete frozen osechi set along with several delightful accessories, making it the perfect choice for holiday gatherings. Each package contains:

• 1 frozen osechi set
• 1 tabletop calendar
• 5 pairs of charming chopsticks featuring beloved Sumikko Gurashi characters
• 1 personalized greeting card

Elegant Design

Crafted from durable ABS resin, this stunning three-tiered bento box measures approximately 22 x 11.5 x 14 cm. Each tier is artfully filled, showcasing seasonal delicacies, elevating your dining experience to one of visual delight and gastronomic pleasure. The charming handmade jōyo manju filled with iconic Sumikko Gurashi characters, including "Shirokuma" and "Penguin?", adds an enchanting touch to this festive presentation.

Traditional and Innovative Dishes

The first tier of the osechi is dedicated to classic Japanese New Year flavors such as:

• Grilled shrimp
• Kazunoko (herring roe)
• Kuromame (sweet black soybeans)

These dishes embody treasured culinary traditions. The second tier surprises with delightful Japanese snacks such as the whimsical jōyo manju, while the final tier introduces a playful variety of Western-inspired dishes, including:

• Juicy hamburgers
• Pumpkin honey mustard chicken

This diverse array of food ensures that both adults and children will find something to relish and enjoy.

Important Details

The Sumikko Gurashi Osechi set contains common allergens, such as:

• Eggs
• Dairy
• Wheat
• Shrimp

Please consider these factors if you have food sensitivities. Be sure to place your order by December 20, 2025, with delivery scheduled between December 29 and 30, 2025. All items are delivered frozen, accompanied by thawing instructions to help you enjoy the flavors at their best.

Storage and Preparation

To maintain the exquisite taste and quality of your osechi, follow these storage tips:

• After thawing, store the osechi in the refrigerator at 2-5℃.
• Consume promptly for optimal flavor and freshness.
• Thawing typically requires around 12-16 hours, allowing you to enjoy these culinary creations with ease during your New Year celebrations.

Delightful Presentation

Artfully arranged in stylish tiers, this osechi is as much a centerpiece as it is a meal, emphasizing aesthetics alongside flavor. The charming character-themed chopsticks and the included calendar enhance the festive experience, making this osechi a memorable addition to your New Year celebrations.

Cultural Insights

The tradition of osechi has its roots deeply embedded in Japanese culture. It is customary to eat osechi during the New Year as a means of welcoming good fortune and celebrating the arrival of the new year. Each ingredient is thoughtfully chosen for its symbolic meaning, reflecting hopes such as prosperity, longevity, and good health for the coming year.

Comparison or Advice

When selecting an osechi set, consider the unique aspects of Japanese craftsmanship. The Sumikko Gurashi Osechi stands out not only for its flavors but also for its artistic presentation and character-themed designs that engage both the young and the young-at-heart. Choosing a set like this not only brings taste but also joy, making your New Year's celebration truly special.