Top Five Bestselling New Products from Kimuraya Sohonten for May 2026

Kimuraya Sohonten's May 2026 Bestsellers

Kimuraya Sohonten, a long-established name in the bakery industry, has revealed its best-selling new products for May 2026. Known for their commitment to quality and innovation, Kimuraya continues to deliver delicious options that cater to refined palates. Here’s a closer examination of the top five selling items, all available in supermarkets across the Kanto region.

1. Jumbo Steamed Cake – Salted Caramel

Taking the top spot is the Jumbo Steamed Cake in Salted Caramel. This delightful treat offers a unique blend of sweet and salty flavors, creating a smooth and melt-in-your-mouth experience. The cake is made using high-quality salt from Lorraine, France, ensuring an exceptional taste at a price of ¥168 (tax included).

2. Jumbo Steamed Cake – Crown Melon

Next, we have the Jumbo Steamed Cake featuring Crown Melon, which secured the second position. This cake is infused with the refreshing sweetness of Shizuoka Prefecture’s Crown Melon puree, providing a moist and delectable texture. Also priced at ¥168 (tax included), this treat perfectly encapsulates the essence of fresh melon with every bite.

3. Milk Anpan

In third place, the Milk Anpan presents a combination of rich and sweet flavor, thanks to the carefully crafted milk red bean paste wrapped in a soft, sake yeast dough. Topped with even more milk red bean paste, this indulgent treat is made using fresh Hokkaido condensed milk, and like the others, this lovely anpan is available for ¥168 (tax included).

4. Onion Bacon Cheese

The Onion Bacon Cheese came in fourth, showcasing a savory blend of crunchy onions, bacon, and creamy mayonnaise baked to perfection. The combination of flavors provides a hearty taste, making it a favorite among savory snack lovers for just ¥168 (tax included).

5. Salt Lemon Cream Doughnuts (Pack of 5)

Finally, the Salt Lemon Cream Doughnuts, packaged with five mini-sized delights, round out the top five list. These doughnuts are wonderfully refreshing, with a hint of salt complementing the zesty lemon cream inside. Ideal for snacking, these doughnuts retail for ¥329 (tax included).

Purchase Locations

These treats are available in various supermarkets and retail stores throughout the Kanto area, offering easy access for everyone to enjoy Kimuraya’s latest creations. Note that product names, prices, and availability may be subject to change.

About Kimuraya Sohonten

Founded in 1869, Kimuraya Sohonten prides itself on upholding a tradition of safety and quality. The company focuses on providing thoughtfully made products and services that enhance customers' culinary experiences while promoting health. The brand thrives on innovation while respecting deep-rooted history, as it works tirelessly to develop new flavors that contribute to the evolution of food culture and, ultimately, the smiles of their customers.