Kimuraya Sohonten Unveils Top 5 Best-Selling December Products for Supermarkets

Kimuraya Sohonten's Best-Selling December Products

Kimuraya Sohonten, renowned for its commitment to quality since its establishment in 1869, has released its latest sales rankings for December 2025. The rankings showcase the top five best-selling items among supermarkets during the period from December 1 to December 7, highlighting the company's innovative and delectable offerings. Here’s a look at the most popular products that captured consumers' hearts this month.

Top 5 Best-Selling Products

1. Jumbo Steamed Cake - Winter Chocolate

Priced at 168 yen (tax included), the Jumbo Steamed Cake - Winter Chocolate is a delightful dessert that combines a rich cocoa flavor with a moist texture. This cake promises a melt-in-your-mouth experience, perfect for the winter season. With its balanced sweetness and satisfying taste, consumers have quickly made this item a favorite.

2. Jumbo Steamed Cake - Black Molasses Kinako

Also priced at 168 yen, this variant features a harmonious blend of the nutty aroma of kinako (roasted soybean flour) and the sweetness of black molasses. The use of Kyoto-style kinako enhances the traditional Japanese flavor profile, offering a delightful taste sensation that is beloved by many.

3. Kinako and Tsubuan Bread

At 168 yen, the Kinako and Tsubuan Bread showcases the richness of Hokkaido-grown azuki beans combined with a savory kinako filling. The two-layered design provides an interesting textural contrast and a delicious flavor combination that keeps customers returning for more.

4. Jumbo Steamed Cake - Fragrant Cinnamon

This product, also priced at 168 yen, features a nostalgic flavor profile courtesy of the aromatic cinnamon that lovingly infuses each bite. Its moist consistency and sweet aroma transport consumers back to fond memories, making it a soothing choice for dessert lovers this December.

5. Fluffy Cheese Cream Bread

Rounding out the list at 168 yen, the Fluffy Cheese Cream Bread incorporates cream cheese into its dough, and is filled with a creamy blend of three different cheeses. The delightful, light flavor reminiscent of soufflé cheesecake adds a touch of luxury, making it a hit among cheese lovers.

Where to Buy

You can find these mouth-watering products at supermarkets and retail stores in the Kanto region. Please note that prices and availability may vary.

About Kimuraya Sohonten

Founded in the second year of the Meiji era, Kimuraya Sohonten prides itself on delivering safe, quality products made with love. The company focuses on evolving with the times while respecting its rich history and tradition. Kimuraya aims to enhance culinary culture and contribute to customers' overall health and happiness by offering new tastes that excite the palate.