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Exciting Collaboration: Pochacco and Kikkoman Soy Milk

In an innovative move to captivate fans and health-conscious consumers alike, Kikkoman Soy Foods has announced a delightful collaboration with Sanrio. They are introducing a limited edition packaging for their popular sugar-free soy milk series featuring the charming character Pochacco. Starting in late August 2026, these specially designed packages will be available for purchase, bringing joy and a touch of whimsy to the grocery aisles.

The Sugar-Free Soy Milk Series

Kikkoman's sugar-free soy milk line is renowned for its delightful taste, achieved without the use of added sugars. The gentle sweetness from the soybeans themselves makes it a perfect beverage for those looking to incorporate healthier options into their daily diet. The array of flavors includes:

• - Sugar-Free Soy Milk (Plain): Available in 200ml and 1000ml cartons
• - Sugar-Free Soy Milk Drinks: Coffee, Tea, and Almond flavors, all offered in 200ml cartons.

Each variant offers a refreshing and smooth experience that can easily become part of your everyday routine.

Unique Pochacco Designs

The limited edition packaging will feature three unique expressions of Pochacco, ensuring that each product stands out with its own personality. Fans of Sanrio’s adorable characters will appreciate the cute and cheerful designs that are inspired by the beloved dog, making not just a product, but a collectible item as well.

Pricing and Availability

The pricing for the products in this series is set at:

• - Kikkoman Sugar-Free Soy Milk (1000ml): ¥335
• - Kikkoman Sugar-Free Soy Milk (200ml): ¥110
• - Kikkoman Sugar-Free Soy Milk Drink Coffee (200ml): ¥110
• - Kikkoman Sugar-Free Soy Milk Drink Tea (200ml): ¥110
• - Kikkoman Sugar-Free Soy Milk Drink Almond (200ml): ¥110

It’s important to note that these prices are subject to change, and a revision is expected from September 1, 2026, reflecting a slight increase.

National Distribution

This delightful limited-time offering will be available across the nation, allowing a wide audience to enjoy these charming products. Those interested can reach out to Kikkoman Soy Foods' customer service at 0120-1212-88 for further inquiries.

Soy Milk Classification and Production Trends

In Japan, soy milk is classified into three major categories as per food labeling standards:

• - Soy Milk: Contains over 8% soybean solids.
• - Prepared Soy Milk: Contains over 6% soybean solids.
• - Soy Milk Drinks: Can be either fruit-flavored (with over 2% soybean solids) or other flavors (with over 4% soybean solids).

Kikkoman continues to expand its offerings, and the production of soy milk has reached new heights, with the domestic production volume in 2025 reaching a record 445,000 kiloliters, showcasing the growing demand and popularity of these products.

Conclusion

With the limited-edition Pochacco themed packaging for its sugar-free soy milk series, Kikkoman is not only promoting a healthy beverage option but also tapping into the collectible charm of Sanrio characters. This initiative promises to be a hit among fans and consumers looking for nutritious yet fun food choices. Don’t miss out on this unique opportunity to enjoy a healthy drink while celebrating your favorite cartoon character!