New release of “Asada candy sugar coating” designed by Yusuke Nakamura, “a good medicine and sweet to the mouth”

2020.08.31

The “solid Asada candy” that is familiar with the catchphrase “Cough, Koe, Throat Asada candy”.
Since the candy type was released in 1887, it is a long-selling product loved by a wide range of generations.
This time, as a product to easily take care of the “koe and throat” in your future life, specified quasi-drug “Asada candy sugar coating” which sticks to traditional sugar coating technique and herbal medicine prescription, three types of red cypress apple, white peach, and lemon are on sale.
We will start selling at Loft 78 stores and loft net stores nationwide from September 6 = Asada candy day (*).

In the loftnet store, “Asa Candy Ame Sugar 3 Types Set with Original Drawstring Pouch (Limited number)” has also appeared.
In addition, prior to that, from August 25 (Tuesday), pre-sale will start at 3 stores: Shibuya Loft, Ginza Loft, Cosmeloft Omotesando.

* “Asada candy day” = “Cool” of “Solid Asada candy cool S” is established from “Asa candy day” on September 6 from the word combination of 9 and 6.

Solid Asada Candy Cool S (Designated Second Class Pharmaceuticals)

"Asada candy sugar coating" 3 types of red apple, white peach, and lemon... 660 yen each (tax included)

■ Pre-sale: Tuesday, August 25, 2020
Shibuya Loft, Ginza Loft, Cosmetic Loft Tokyu Plaza Omotesando Harajuku
■ General release: Sunday, September 6, 2020
Loft 75 stores nationwide, loft net stores
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■ A new item that will take your throat into your future life
In new life, masks and alcohol sterilization are one of the daily manners.
In such a life, the medicated throat candy “Asada candy sugar coating” has been introduced as an item that can be used to easily control the throat.
In addition to herbal medicine (Kyoukyo), this drop contains bactericidal and anti-inflammatory ingredients. It also has the effect of throat irritation, sore throat, throat discomfort, sterilization and disinfection in the oral cavity, and bad breath removal effects.

Dosage and administration Adults (15 years old or older) and children over 5 years old: 2 tablets once, 3 to 6 times daily
* Take up to 2 tablets each in the mouth, dissolve slowly without chewing, and take.
Please take at least 2 hours.

■Note the retro-modern cans designed by Yusuke Nakamura!
The package is printed with illustrations drawn by Yusuke Nakamura, a popular illustrator who is active in a wide range of fields.

■Loft net store limited “Asa candy sugar coating 3 types set with original drawstring”

On Sunday, September 6th, Loft Net Store will sell a limited set of original drawstring purses.
“Asada candy sugar coat 3 types set with original drawstring (limited quantity)”…1,980 yen (tax included)

Profile of Yusuke Nakamura> Born in 1978, an illustrator from Hyogo prefecture.
Graduated from the Department of Design, Osaka University of Arts. He has worked on many book covers including ASIAN KUNG-FU GENERATION, Masashi Sada’s CD jacket, “Mystery solving after dinner”, “Night walk at night” and music textbooks. The albums “Blue” and “NOW” are recording 130,000 copies.

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