Celebrating 85 Years of Tom and Jerry with Unique Monaka Treats

The iconic animated duo, Tom and Jerry, has captured hearts since their inception in 1940. To commemorate their 85th anniversary, a delightful collaboration has emerged between HIKIDASHI Co., based in Tokyo, and a renowned Japanese confectionery, OKASHI HITSUJIYA, located in Fukuoka. Introducing the special "Tom and Jerry Monaka Chocolate & Cheese Flavor!" This innovative treat is designed like mini soft vinyl figures, making it both a delicious and visually appealing homage to the beloved characters.

The Launch of Tom and Jerry Monaka

Starting from July 29, 2025, fans can purchase these exclusive Monaka treats online at the HIKIDASHI store at store.hkds.jp. Furthermore, from August 6, 2025, these delightful confections will be available for purchase at various OKASHI HITSUJIYA locations. This is a perfect opportunity to indulge in a piece of nostalgia while enjoying a taste of Japan's traditional sweets.

Design and Flavors

The Tom and Jerry Monaka features a charming design inspired by miniature soft vinyl toys. Each treat consists of two different flavors: the Tom Monaka is filled with a refined sweet chocolate bean paste, while the Jerry Monaka is inspired by Jerry's love of cheese, filled with a scrumptious cheese bean paste. Both flavors reflect a gentle sweetness crafted meticulously by the artisans at OKASHI HITSUJIYA, ensuring each piece is a delicious experience.

Unique Packaging

The Monaka comes beautifully packaged in an original box adorned with the Tom and Jerry 85th-anniversary logo. The top of the box showcases classic artwork of Tom chasing Jerry, making it not just a treat, but a collectible for fans. The set includes four Monaka (two of each flavor), making it a thoughtful gift for loved ones interested in Japanese culture or animation.

Pricing and Availability

The Tom and Jerry Monaka set, which includes four pieces (two of each flavor), is priced at 2,160 yen (without tax: 2,000 yen). The dimensions for the Tom Monaka are approximately 70mm in height, while the Jerry Monaka stands at about 60mm. This delightful product is manufactured by OKASHI HITSUJIYA in Fukuoka and distributed by HIKIDASHI.

- Product Name: HKDSTOY "Tom and Jerry Monaka Chocolate & Cheese Flavor" (4-piece set)
- Price: 2,160 yen (tax excluded: 2,000 yen)
- Size: [Tom Monaka] Approximately 70mm tall, [Jerry Monaka] Approximately 60mm tall
- JAN: 4580486451351
- Manufacturer: OKASHI HITSUJIYA, Fukuoka
- Distributor: HIKIDASHI

This special product has been created under an agreement with Warner Bros. Consumer Products and BV Communications, ensuring that it meets the high standards of quality that fans expect from the brand.

Store Locations

- Online Sales: Starting July 29, 2025, at HIKIDASHI Store
- In-Store Sales: Starting August 6, 2025, at various OKASHI HITSUJIYA locations including:

- Fukuoka Main Store: 3-26-8 Ohashi, Minami-ku, Fukuoka
- Ekiuto Ueno Store: Inside JR Ueno Station, 7-1-1 Ueno, Taito-ku, Tokyo
- Tokyo Sengawa Store: 1-50-2 Sengawa, Chofu, Tokyo

Please note that no pre-orders for these treats are available due to high demand, and products may sell out quickly, so customers are encouraged to act fast to get their hands on these limited-edition delights.

At HIKIDASHI, we are committed to collaborating with artisans to promote the skills, traditions, and culture of Japanese craftsmanship. Don't miss this unique opportunity to celebrate Tom and Jerry's legacy with a taste filled with nostalgia and sweetness!