Glico's Giant Cone Collaboration with 'Kusuriya no Hitorigoto'
Glico, a renowned brand in the ice cream industry, is thrilled to announce its first-ever collaboration with the popular TV anime 'Kusuriya no Hitorigoto.' Beginning on September 7, 2026, fans can participate in the 'Nekoneko to Tokiakasu! Zakuzaku no Himitsu Campaign,' an exciting promotion offering themed rewards and engaging activities.
Since its debut in 1963, the Giant Cone has been a pioneer in the cone ice cream market, known for its delicious combination of toppings, chocolate, and fresh, crunchy cones. This beloved brand continues to deliver satisfaction and joy to its consumers, providing energy and motivation to those managing busy lives filled with household tasks, work, and study.
Campaign Overview
The 'Nekoneko to Tokiakasu! Zakuzaku no Himitsu Campaign' will run from September 7 to November 29, 2026. Participants who purchase any Giant Cone product during this period can take a photo of their receipt and submit it through the campaign website for a chance to win exclusive rewards inspired by characters from the anime 'Kusuriya no Hitorigoto.' Two key characters, Nekoneko and Jinshi, will be featured in original design prizes and digital gifts.
How to Participate
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Register as a Glico Members account holder.
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Purchase any eligible Giant Cone product and take a photo of your receipt.
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Log into the Glico Members site, upload your receipt photo, and choose your desired prize course.
You can participate multiple times throughout the campaign duration.
Prize Details
Participants can choose from three different prize courses:
- - 1 Cone Course: 39,000 winners will receive a 100 yen gift of 'Eraberu Pay®,' a digital gift offered by Gifty Inc., allowing users to exchange points for products across various smartphone payment services without needing to register or download an app.
- - 3 Cone Course: 300 winners will receive an original drawstring bag featuring artwork from 'Kusuriya no Hitorigoto.'
- - 5 Cone Course: 90 winners will receive an original acrylic stand equipped with a Giant Cone holder, also showcasing art from the anime.
Please note that image specifications for prizes may change without notice.
Limited-Edition Original Packaging
In conjunction with the campaign, Glico will also be offering limited-edition packaging featuring Nekoneko and Jinshi, available starting September 7, 2026. These special designs will be featured on the following Giant Cone flavors:
- - Giant Cone Chocolate Nuts
- - Giant Cone Cookies & Chocolate
- - Giant Cone Chocolate & Milk
Availability of these products will depend on stock at participating retailers and will be offered until supplies run out.
More About the Anime 'Kusuriya no Hitorigoto'
Originally a best-selling series with over 57 million copies sold worldwide, 'Kusuriya no Hitorigoto' has captured the hearts of many. The anime adaptation, which premiered in October 2023, highlights the heroic qualities of Nekoneko and features a compelling narrative filled with mystery and rich cultural settings that appeal to audiences of all ages.
Mark your calendar for October 22, 2025, as it will celebrate the second anniversary of the anime. Fans can look forward to the announcement of the third season set to premiere on October 2, 2026, and the first-ever theatrical release on December 11, 2026.
For additional campaign details, visit the official campaign website:
Glico Campaign
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