Mary Chocolate (メリーチョコレート), a maker and seller of chocolates and other gift confectionery, will sell Christmas sweets for a limited time at department stores, mass retailers, and its online shop across Japan, in stages starting November 1, 2026 (Sunday).
Illustrations by Picture Book Author Yukako Ohde
Continuing from last year, the packaging for Mary's Christmas sweets is designed by picture book author and illustrator Yukako Ohde (おおでゆかこ). Her gentle touch and colorful illustrations give the Christmas season a warm atmosphere. The assorted chocolates and cookies are made in charming motifs such as trees, stars, and snowmen. They suit gifts for someone special as well as a treat for yourself to enjoy the Christmas mood.
Yukako Ohde (おおでゆかこ)
A picture book author and illustrator. She is known for warm-toned works featuring animals, and also creates designs for books, miscellaneous goods, and confectionery packaging.
Website: https://www.yukakoohde.com/
Christmas Lineup
Christmas Fancy Chocolate (クリスマスファンシーチョコレート)
Price: 20 pieces: ¥1,404 (tax included) / 12 pieces: ¥756 (tax included)
Fancy chocolates in a Christmas-limited design. Bite-sized, cute pieces, including snowflake shapes, are packed with carefully selected flavors.
Christmas Sweets Calendar (クリスマススイーツカレンダー) - Design Renewed
Price: 26 pieces: ¥1,620 (tax included)
An advent calendar illustrated with animals and Santa Claus enjoying a lively Christmas under a large Christmas tree. Behind the doors are chocolate sweets. What is inside is a surprise.
Christmas Millefeuille (クリスマスミルフィーユ) - New
Price: 10 pieces: ¥1,512 (tax included)
A white cat and a hedgehog are heading for a castle made of sweets. What awaits the two on their way? The package lets you enjoy this small story like a picture book, and it holds five kinds of millefeuille.
Christmas Pouch (クリスマスポーチ) - New
Price: 5 pieces: ¥1,100 (tax included, 10% tax rate)
A white cat pouch with a fluffy feel is filled with three kinds of cookies: chocolate-coated, butter, and cocoa.
Christmas Limited Sweets Time (クリスマス限定スイーツタイム)
Price: ¥378 each (tax included)
Three types are available from the Christmas-limited Sweets Time series, including one new type.
- Christmas Plain Chocolate (クリスマスプレーンチョコレート): Two-layer plain chocolates in the shape of a tree and a snowman.
- Two Kinds of Cake Chocolates (２種のケーキのチョコレート) (new): Chocolates in two flavors, shortcake-style and Mont Blanc-style.
- Christmas Party (クリスマスパーティー): An assortment of chocolate sweets, including chocolate cookies.
Other Christmas Products
Mary Chocolate also offers a variety of other products for enjoying Christmas. For details, see the Christmas special site on the Mary Chocolate website or the Mary online shop.
- Mary Chocolate Christmas Special Site (opens November 1 (Sunday)): https://www.mary.co.jp/mary/xmas/
- Mary Online Shop Christmas Page (opens November 2 (Monday)): https://lotte-shop.jp/shop/e/eMxmasgift/
Sales Information
Release Date: November 1, 2026 (Sunday)
Where to Buy: Mary Chocolate sales areas at department stores and mass retailers across Japan, and the Mary online shop
