When is the new Tokuno Milk Sand product scheduled for release and which Japanese regions will receive it?

The Tokuno Milk Sand will be released on Wednesday, April 1, 2026, and will be sold in the Chubu, Kansai, Chugoku, Shikoku, and Kyushu regions of Japan.

Which baker and confectionery companies partnered to develop Tokuno Milk Sand, and what original candy inspired its milk cream flavor?

Shikishima Baking Co., Ltd., operating under the Pasco brand, partnered with UHA Mikakuto Co., Ltd. to create Tokuno Milk Sand, using the flavor of UHA Mikakuto’s long‑selling Tokuno Milk 8.2 candy as inspiration.

What milestone anniversary will the Tokuno Milk 8.2 candy reach in 2026, and how many years has UHA Mikakuto been in business?

In 2026, Tokuno Milk 8.2 will celebrate its 36th anniversary, while UHA Mikakuto Co., Ltd. marks 76 years of history as a long‑established confectionery manufacturer.

What proportion of the milk used in Tokuno Milk Sand originates from Hokkaido, and which specific dairy ingredient is highlighted in its filling?

Seventy‑six percent of the milk in Tokuno Milk Sand comes from Hokkaido, and the filling is enriched with fresh Hokkaido cream to achieve the rich, creamy flavor.

How many collaboration products have been created with Tokuno Milk 8.2 before this launch, and what is notable about Tokuno Milk Sand’s product category?

Before Tokuno Milk Sand, there have been only one previous collaboration product with Tokuno Milk 8.2, making this the second overall and the first ever in the bread category.

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<Pasco x UHA Mikakuto> That Flavor in a Bread!? New "Tokuno Milk Sand" Featuring Milk Cream Inspired by the Long-Selling "Tokuno Milk 8.2" Candy to be Released on Wednesday, April 1, 2026

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Pasco and UHA Mikakuto are launching "Tokuno Milk Sand," a new product inspired by the "Tokuno Milk 8.2" candy.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: When is the new Tokuno Milk Sand product scheduled for release and which Japanese regions will receive it?: A: The Tokuno Milk Sand will be released on Wednesday, April 1, 2026, and will be sold in the Chubu, Kansai, Chugoku, Shikoku, and Kyushu regions of Japan.
Q: Which baker and confectionery companies partnered to develop Tokuno Milk Sand, and what original candy inspired its milk cream flavor?: A: Shikishima Baking Co., Ltd., operating under the Pasco brand, partnered with UHA Mikakuto Co., Ltd. to create Tokuno Milk Sand, using the flavor of UHA Mikakuto’s long‑selling Tokuno Milk 8.2 candy as inspiration.
Q: What milestone anniversary will the Tokuno Milk 8.2 candy reach in 2026, and how many years has UHA Mikakuto been in business?: A: In 2026, Tokuno Milk 8.2 will celebrate its 36th anniversary, while UHA Mikakuto Co., Ltd. marks 76 years of history as a long‑established confectionery manufacturer.
Q: What proportion of the milk used in Tokuno Milk Sand originates from Hokkaido, and which specific dairy ingredient is highlighted in its filling?: A: Seventy‑six percent of the milk in Tokuno Milk Sand comes from Hokkaido, and the filling is enriched with fresh Hokkaido cream to achieve the rich, creamy flavor.
Q: How many collaboration products have been created with Tokuno Milk 8.2 before this launch, and what is notable about Tokuno Milk Sand’s product category?: A: Before Tokuno Milk Sand, there have been only one previous collaboration product with Tokuno Milk 8.2, making this the second overall and the first ever in the bread category.