Nostalgic ice cream from the Showa era. From today’s classic staples to old-time favorites.
A cold ice cream eaten under the blazing midsummer sun.
Back in the Showa era, countless ice creams with unique flavors and shapes captivated children’s hearts.
What resurfaces along with those nostalgic memories are the smiles from sharing with friends and the excitement of choosing a treat at the candy shop, clutching pocket money in your hand.
From timeless classics still loved across generations to nostalgic ice creams you hardly see anymore, we’ll introduce a rich array of sweet, chilly flavors from days gone by.
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Nostalgic ice cream from the Showa era. From today’s classics to old-time favorites (11–20)
Yukimi Daifuku
That irresistibly chewy texture! Let me introduce Yukimi Daifuku.
Since Lotte released it in 1981 (Showa 56), Yukimi Daifuku has been bringing happiness to those who eat it.
That one-of-a-kind texture—sweet vanilla ice cream wrapped in a soft, springy mochi—is truly unique.
Sharing a two-piece pack with someone or indulging in both yourself is pure joy.
There are also bulk packs with mini sizes perfect for sharing.
The official website even shares tips on how to enjoy it even more deliciously.
Be sure to give them a try!
In conclusion
We introduced a variety of nostalgic ice creams that colored the Showa era. From long-loved classics still available today to elusive flavors that are no longer sold, there were many kinds that may have brought back memories of those days. Perhaps this article will inspire you to try some of the old-fashioned ice creams that are still on sale now.