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Introduction
Koalas are already adorable, right? But imagine them as bite-sized, cream-filled snacks that come in over 600 heart-melting designs. The result is an unstoppable craze sweeping across Asia and Japan!
Let's dive into the world of Koala's March snacks and discover what the hype is all about! Additionally, you'll find out how you can join in on the fun and get your hands on these cute koalas for non-stop snacking!
What's in the Box? Bite-Sized Surprises with Every Pack!
Lotte Koala's March (chocolate) 48g 10 pieces featured on ZenPlus.
Koala's March (コアラのマーチ)、first launched in Japan by Lotte in March 1984, is a bite-sized cookie with a surprise sweet filling. It made its U.S. debut in May 1990, originally called 'Koala Yummies' before switching to its now-famous name, 'Koala's March.'
Half the fun of Koala's March is the cookies themselves! Imagine a snack that's as delightful to look at as it is to eat. Koala's March nails it with cookies shaped like koalas, each one depicting these cuddly creatures in fun activities. It's love at first sight, then first bite!
Koala no March Fluffy Cushion Mask Koala Interior Sweets featured on ZenPlus.
Since hitting the snack scene in '84, Koala's March has been all the rage in Asia. With over 600 designs, including a 'good luck' eyebrow koala, these cookies have quickly turned from just a tasty treat into literal collectibles!
- Fun Fact: A legend among high school students since 1988 suggests that finding an eyebrow koala in a pack brings good luck, especially in exams. This belief was confirmed by 100% of respondents in a 2019 Japanese survey!
Lotte Koala's March CUBE Pouch found on ZenPlus.
In the vast collection of 600+ official Koala's March designs, another rare gem is the 'cecal' or 'feeling sick koala.' This design, depicting a crying koala with an X-shaped scar, is believed to have the power to heal a broken heart. How precious is that?
From Mellow Honey to Exotic Matcha: A Flavor for Every Mood!
English Koala March Sachets [12 pieces] Sweet March featured on ZenPlus.
As for the flavors, Koala's March comes in a variety of options that cater to different tastes. From the mellow sweetness of honey and vanilla to the cafe latte kick, to the banana's fun flair (frozen too!), and the berry blast of strawberry, to the rich chocolate and white chocolate's creamy dream. There's even matcha for the green tea gang and pineapple for the exotic enthusiasts.
Lotte Eigo Koala's March 4 Pack 60g x 20 Funny March by ZenPlus.
Besides the year-round tasty flavors, Koala's March also offers a range of taste-worthy classic and seasonal varieties to ensure you never get bored. So, be quick to grab these limited-time treats as soon as they hit the shelves!
Crunchy Outside, Creamy Inside: Can You Resist?
Imagine biting into a tiny, crisp cookie shaped like the cutest of koalas. It's crunchy on the outside, just enough to give that perfect snap, with a rich, creamy, sweet filling that perfectly contrasts with the cookie's crispiness.
Every bite is a harmonious blend of crunchy and creamy, like a mini burst of sweetness wrapped in a crunchy hug. And the size? Just right for popping into your mouth anytime, anywhere!
Koala's March Paradise Awaits: Let's Start Snacking!
Lotte Koala's March 48g x 20 pieces (2 types x 10 pieces each) (Chocolate/Strawberry) found on ZenPlus.
Feeling a bit envious of those in Japan or other parts of Asia where Koala's March is easily found? Today's your lucky day because ZenPlus has heard your cravings loud and clear and it's here to bring these treats right to your doorstep.
No need to book a flight – you'll snack like you're in Japan right where you are!
Koala no March Mini Pouch featured on ZenPlus.