It’s time for our monthly roundup of subscription boxes and surprise boxes so you can see what themes are available at all our favourites with kawaii characters, plush, stationery, candy & snacks, crafts and more. This month there’s lots of New Year & Valentine’s Day themes, plus special discounts for new subscribers!


TokyoTreat, Sakuraco & YumeTwins (JP)
Read our recent highlights post to see what’s inside the current boxes and our favourite treats – there’s only 2 days left to get them! TokyoTreat (candy & snacks) celebrates New Year’s Treatings with sweet and savoury Japanese treats including a full size bag of KitKats, drink and instant noodles. Sakuraco (traditional snacks) lets you experience New Year’s in Japan with local artisan delicacies symbolising hope, luck, and prosperity including yuzu tea and a traditional fabric coaster. There’s also YumeTwins (kawaii) with Project: Dreamy Duet featuring exclusive Hatsune Miku x Cinnamoroll goodies or pick up a Serene Bath Set of makeup & beauty from nomakenolife. Signups for all boxes close on the 15th so look out for the new themes soon. SCK readers get $5 off your first box with the code SCKAWAII

Japan Crate (JP)
The latest Japan Crate has a Lost in Japan theme which promises to take you on a snack quest through Japan. The box is wrapped in a collectible sleeve and is packed with 15 sweet & savoury snacks, a full bag of KitKats and a mystery gachapon capsule toy. SCK readers get 15% off your subscription with the code SUPERCUTEKAWAII.

Pipsticks (US)
Pipsticks have sticker clubs and subscriptions in a range of sizes and designs including a monthly collab with Hello Kitty & Friends (US only) that has all-exclusive items including multiple sheets of fun stickers (including puffy, scratch n’ sniff & vinyl), activity zine, postcard and re-usable storage pouch.

ZenPop (JP)
The latest ZenPop Japanese Stationery Box theme is Twitter Winter filled with Japanese stationery for bird lovers. You get 9 Japanese stationery items including limited editions. There’s also smaller starter boxes with various themes.

SoKawaii (JP)
SoKawaii‘s February box is Purr-fectly Kawaii with the ultimate blend of magical girl charm, adorable animals, and sweet Valentine’s Day vibes. It has a mix of kawaii and lifestyle items featuring Sanrio, Cardcaptor Sakura and Kirby. Sign up by the end of the month to get one.

Kawaii Box & Japan Candy Box (HK)
This month, the Kawaii Box theme is Sweet Sanrio Valentine with Sanrio characters including an exclusive My Sweet Piano plush. The Japan Candy Box theme is Sweet Strawberry Surprise with snacks & candy from KitKat, Apollo, Pokemon and more. Signups for both close at the end of the month.

Sophie & Toffee (SG)
Get creative with a subscription box from Sophie & Toffee, which all have everything you need for exclusive craft projects. The Puni Puni Box DIY squishies subscription is a Chocolate Box with exclusive moulds and other cute supplies, while The Elves Box for resin crafts has an XOXO Valentines theme with exclusive moulds, bezels, and stickers. They also have lots of limited edition boxes and past boxes including exclusive collabs with Disney & Powerpuff Girls. Get 10% off anything in store with our referral link.
More Subscription Boxes & Offers
- The Winter 2024 Pusheen Box & Cat Kit have a Staying Cozy theme and are shipping now! You can read our review to see what’s inside the Pusheen Box.
- Rainbowholic Shop have a selection of limited edition themed stationery boxes filled with both popular Japanese stationery brands and their own original designs.
- It’s also Fukubukuro (lucky bag) season so check your favourite Japanese brands & characters for these limited edition boxes and bags with exclusive items. You can start with our Shopping Guide or try searching for fukubukuro on YouTube and social media for unboxings.
Our Guide to Subscription Boxes page is regularly updated so you can get all the details of how they work and compare the different boxes we’ve reviewed. There’s separate guides for Kawaii boxes and Japanese Candy & Snacks, plus Subscription Boxes For Cats!
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