EC-Exclusive Product That Sold Out in About 10 Hours Returns! Kanro to Relaunch "Imaginary Fruit Itopis no Mi Imaginary Fruit Lab Special Box"

Kanro Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo; Representative Director and President: Tetsuya Murata; hereinafter "Kanro"), known for Kanro candy and Pure Gummy, will sell the "Imaginary Fruit Itopis no Mi Imaginary Fruit Lab Special Box" on its integrated owned media "Kanro POCKeT" starting June 8, 2026 (Monday) at 12:00 PM, limited to 2,200 sets. This set includes 5 bags of "Imaginary Fruit Itopis no Mi," gummies that represent an imaginary fruit, and 3 exclusive goods.

《Immerse yourself in the world of "Imaginary Fruit Itopis no Mi," a hot topic on SNS! A special set from the "Imaginary Fruit Lab"》

The gummy market continues to expand year by year, with a wide variety of new products being released, featuring diverse flavors, textures, colors, and shapes. Kanro's "Imaginary Fruit" series leverages the high degree of freedom of gummies to express the taste and texture of imaginary fruits, creating an unprecedented experiential product that stimulates curiosity. The products are linked to the official website and SNS, building a world where it feels as if these phantom fruits truly exist. When you eat an "Imaginary Fruit," you can wonder what this "fruit" really is and what you are eating, expanding your imagination while enjoying the taste of an unseen fruit from a fantasy world.

The first installment of "Imaginary Fruit" featured "Kirasupika no Mi," which grows in cold regions and has a mysterious sweetness with a slight sourness. The second installment featured "Uchacha no Mi," which grows in tropical regions and has a rich, soft pulp with sour, hard seeds. The third installment featured "Itopis no Mi," discovered in the deep sea, characterized by a refreshing sourness and moderate sweetness. The dreamlike world of "being able to eat imaginary fruits" became a hot topic on SNS, with users not only sharing their taste impressions but also leaving comments that resonate with the world, such as "Thank you, discoverer!" and "Keep up the research and investigation!" The series' fan base is steadily growing, and the SNS followers of Imaginary Fruit have exceeded 13,000.

To allow customers to immerse themselves more deeply in the world and enjoy the excitement, the Imaginary Fruit series offers EC-exclusive sets. The "Imaginary Fruit Itopis no Mi Imaginary Fruit Lab Special Box" released in February 2026 sold out 1,200 sets in about 10 hours after the start of sales. Due to its great popularity, the company will relaunch the product, limited to 2,200 sets, starting June 8 (Monday) at 12:00 PM.

《10 grains of Itopis no Mi are missing! Could the lost "Mermaid's Tears" from the lab be inside?》

This set is also designed to be a special package from the "Imaginary Fruit Lab," which is working to unravel the mysteries of imaginary fruits. It includes 5 bags of "Imaginary Fruit Itopis no Mi," a "Itopis no Mi Discovery Record Photo Sticker," a "Itopis no Mi Profile Card," and a "Leaflet with Investigation Report," all delivered in a special hologram-processed Imaginary Fruit Lab box. Furthermore, a model replicating a single grain of Itopis no Mi, also known as "Mermaid's Tears," which is said to have been lost from the lab, will be randomly enclosed in 10 boxes, providing a mechanism to immerse yourself in the world of Imaginary Fruit. Please take this opportunity to enjoy the world of Imaginary Fruit.

Imaginary Fruit Encyclopedia

No.00011

Name: Itopis no Mi [Ncptunus itopithii]

Family: Abyssaceae, Neptunus genus

When it surfaces on a shallow seabed, it rapidly hardens, making it unsuitable for consumption and was traded as a rare gem. It was discovered that hardening weakens in the deep sea, and the technology of the Imaginary Fruit Lab has made it possible to replicate deep-sea conditions on land.

*This fruit is fictional.

■Product Overview

Product Name: Imaginary Fruit Itopis no Mi Imaginary Fruit Lab Special Box

Release Date: June 8, 2026 (Monday) from 12:00 PM

*Sales will end as soon as the planned quantity is reached.

Price: 2,480 yen (tax included) *Consumption tax 8%

Sales Format: "Kanro POCKeT" online shop

Sales Quantity: 2,200 sets

Sales Page: https://kanro.jp/products/15013806047600

Features: A gummy recreation of an unknown imaginary fruit. A special set to further enjoy the imaginary fruit "Itopis no Mi" discovered in the deep sea.

Set Contents:

・Imaginary Fruit Itopis no Mi: 5 bags

・Itopis no Mi Discovery Record Photo Sticker: 1 sheet

・Itopis no Mi Profile Card: 1 card

・Leaflet with Investigation Report: 1 sheet

■About the Imaginary Fruit Series

A series that recreates "fruit-like imaginary fruits" that no one knows yet in gummy form. The "Imaginary Fruit Lab," operated by the Imaginary Fruit Association, is active daily in hunting, researching, and spreading the wonders of imaginary fruits from around the world. To date, they have released "Kirasupika no Mi," which grows in cold regions and has a mysterious sweetness with a slight sourness; "Uchacha no Mi," which grows in tropical regions and has a rich, soft pulp with sour, hard seeds; and "Itopis no Mi," an imaginary fruit discovered in the deep sea, characterized by a refreshing sourness and moderate sweetness.

Official Website: https://kanro.jp/pages/kusokajitsu

Official X: @kusokajitsu_lab https://twitter.com/kusokajitsu_lab

■Kanro Brands

■Kanro Company Overview

Company Name: Kanro Co., Ltd.

Representative: Representative Director and President Tetsuya Murata

Location: 37F Tokyo Opera City Building, 3-20-2 Nishi-Shinjuku, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo

Founded: November 10, 1912 (Taisho 1)

Business: Manufacture and sale of confectionery and food products

Listed Market: Tokyo Stock Exchange Standard Market (Securities Code: 2216)

URL: Corporate Site https://www.kanro.co.jp/

KanroPOCKeT https://kanro.jp/

Since its founding in 1912, the company has continued to create products loved by consumers, starting with "Kanro Candy," which is also the company name; "Kenko no Dole," the first throat lozenge in the confectionery and food industry; "Kin no Milk," the No.1 brand in the milk-flavored candy market; and "Pure Gummy," a pioneer of gummies for adults. At its directly managed store "Hitotsubu Kanro," the company communicates the appeal of candy under the concept of "One piece connecting from person to person."

In February 2025, the company formulated the "Medium-Term Management Plan 2030" and established a new "Kanro Vision 2.0." Under the corporate purpose "Sweeten the Future: One piece makes the heart grow bigger," Kanro Vision 2.0 consists of the vision "Creating sweet moments to bring smiles to people and society" and four values: "Create sweet moments," "Transform the business foundation," "Weave into the future," and "Further evolution of an emergent organization," indicating the company's future direction.

The company aims to achieve further growth centered on its domestic gummy business and expand its business areas for sustainable growth.