Hamamatsu City to Launch "Choco Bat" and "Kani Pan" Wrapped Advertising Taxis from April 1st!
Sanritsu Seika partners with Hamamatsu Kotsu to operate taxis wrapped with popular products "Choco Bat" and "Kani Pan".
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- 📰 Published: March 30, 2026 at 22:36
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With the slogan "Peace of Mind and Satisfaction for Our Customers," confectionery maker Sanritsu Seika Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Hamamatsu City, Shizuoka Prefecture, Representative: Yasumitsu Shimizu) will collaborate with Hamamatsu Kotsu Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Hamamatsu City, Shizuoka Prefecture, Representative: Tomio Hisano) to launch advertising taxis wrapped with Sanritsu Seika's signature products, "Choco Bat" and "Kani Pan," starting from Wednesday, April 1, 2026.
This initiative aims to make our products more familiar to the local community and to brighten and liven up the city of Hamamatsu in a fun way.
◆ Taxi Design
The wrapped advertising taxis that will be operating this time feature bold designs of Sanritsu Seika's long-selling products, "Choco Bat" and "Kani Pan." They will operate mainly within Hamamatsu City, serving as eye-catching and charming vehicles that can be easily recognized around town, bringing enjoyment to residents and tourists alike. (One of each, a total of two vehicles will be in operation.)
◆Ride Benefits
FAQ
When will the "Choco Bat" and "Kani Pan" wrapped taxis start operating?
The wrapped taxis will begin operating on April 1, 2026.
Which company is behind this initiative?
This initiative is a collaboration between Sanritsu Seika Co., Ltd., a confectionery manufacturer, and Hamamatsu Kotsu Co., Ltd., a taxi company.
What is the purpose of this campaign?
The campaign aims to make Sanritsu Seika's products more familiar to the local community and to add brightness and fun to the city of Hamamatsu.
How many taxis will be wrapped?
There will be a total of two taxis operating, one wrapped with "Choco Bat" design and one with "Kani Pan" design.
Where will these taxis operate?
The taxis will primarily operate within Hamamatsu City.