The "space candy" that has been attracting worldwide attention for its beauty has finally landed in Japan, where it will be sold at Conran Shop, Village Vanguard Online, and Rankin Rankin from early November, and at Loft, Tokyu Hands, Tomorrowland, Angers (Rakuten), and other stores from December. The candies will be sold at Loft, Tokyu Hands, Tomorrowland, Angers (Rakuten) and other stores from December.
The candy is produced by Vintage Confections, an American handmade art lollipop brand founded in 2008, and each spherical candy is finished with a realistic depiction of a planet from the solar system or a nebula from the galaxy. The large balls of candy can be tasted for a long time, and the design remains even after licking, making them visually pleasing.
Planet Lollipops
The "Planet Lollipops" series, featuring the Earth and other planets of the solar system, will be available from early November. In addition to eight flavors, including cotton candy flavor "EARTH (Earth)," guava flavor "SATURN (Saturn)," and pear flavor "MARS (Mars)," mango flavor "NEPTUNE (Neptune)" and strawberry/kiwi flavor "PLUTO (Pluto)" will also be available in December.Galaxy Lollipops (Galaxy Candy)
Also starting in December, "Galaxy Lollipops," a series of candies featuring spectacular galaxies and nebulae, will be available. A total of 10 flavors, including coconut and cinnamon flavors, will be available.Each is priced at 490 yen (excluding tax).
The flavors are as follows
Planet Lollipops
EARTH (Earth) Cotton Candy flavorSATURN (Saturn) Guava flavor
JUPITER (Jupiter) Key lime flavor
MARS (Mars) Pear flavor
MERCURY (Mercury) Tropical Punch
VENUS (Venus) Cherry Flavor
SUN - Marshmallow Flavor
URANUS (Uranus) Black Berry Flavor
NEPTUNE (Neptune) Mango Flavor (coming in December)
PLUTO (Pluto) Strawberry/Kiwi flavor (coming in December)
Galaxy Lollipops (Galaxy Candy)
COCONUT Coconut flavorCINNAMON Cinnamon Flavor
PEPPEMINT Peppermint Flavor
BLUEBERRY Blueberry
GRAPEFRUIT Grapefruit Flavor
POMEGRANATE Pomegranate
GRAPE Grape
PEAR Pear
PEACH Peach
WATERMELON Watermelon
*November 22, editor's note: Tokyu Hands will begin carrying the product in January 2017.