Dazzling branding of Oscar and Marie Antoinette. ...... The national girls' manga "The Rose of Versailles" has become "Dorayaki"!

Takayama-do, a Japanese confectionery store with six stores in the Hanshin area centered in Nishinomiya City, Hyogo Prefecture, will start selling its new product, "The Rose of Versailles Dorayaki" at the Takarazuka Kita Service Area on the New Meishin Expressway on December 10, 2019.

Set in the late 18th century, before and during the French Revolution, "The Rose of Versailles" is a work of fiction based on historical fact that depicts the lives of Oscar, a beautiful woman dressed in men's clothing, and Queen Marie Antoinette of France and others.
It is an immortal masterpiece that transcends generations and borders with its timeless appeal that has not faded over time.
In addition to manga and anime, Takarazuka's stage adaptation has also been immensely popular.

The new "The Rose of Versailles Dorayaki" is the result of a collaboration between "The Rose of Versailles," a national girls' manga by Riyoko Ikeda that is also very popular in the Takarazuka Revue and loved beyond generations, and Takayama-do, a Japanese sweets shop with over 130 years of history in Hyogo and Osaka.



The "Rose of Versailles Dorayaki" is a different kind of dorayaki filled with thick rice cake. The softly baked dough is filled with a glossy sweet bean paste. The freshly made bean paste has an elegant sweetness and a moist texture that can be enjoyed.


The dorayaki is branded with Oscar and Marie Antoinette, and the package also features an original design depicting the two.



The handbag that holds the product also depicts the two popular characters, allowing customers to fully experience the world of the masterpiece "The Rose of Versailles.


The "The Rose of Versailles Dorayaki" is priced at 1,080 yen (tax included) for a package of four with an original handbag.


Product Information
The Rose of Versailles Dorayaki
Characteristics: Dorayaki filled with rice cake and sweet bean paste, branded with Oscar and Marie Antoinette.
    Packaged in an original box with an original handbag.
Capacity & Price: 4 pieces, 1,080 yen (tax included)
Manufacturer: Takayama-do Co.
Distributor: Jewelry Kamine Co.
Release date: December 10, 2019 (Tuesday)
Sales location: Limited sale only at Takarazuka Kita Service Area on Shin-Meishin Expressway

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