Celebrate Shichi-Go-San with Unique Candy Designs by Makoto Kagoshima

Celebrate Shichi-Go-San with Delightful Candy Creations

This fall, PAPABUBBLE, known for its artisan candy creations, introduces a stunning range of traditional Chitose Ame (longevity candy) and colorful lollipops designed by the talented ceramic artist Makoto Kagoshima. Available for pre-order starting August 20, 2026, and officially launching in stores on September 10, these unique offerings are perfect for celebrating the cherished Japanese festival of Shichi-Go-San, dedicated to the growth of children.

The Playful and Traditional "Chitose Ame"

The Chitose Ame collection features two beautiful designs crafted by Kagoshima: the adorable “Katsu” with illustrations of a rabbit and squirrel, and the symbolic “Tsurukame”, representing longevity and prosperity through the images of cranes and tortoises. Each candy is thoughtfully crafted by skilled artisans who pour their heartfelt wishes into every piece. The