'Ume Shigoto Set' Featuring Shirakaga Plums (Gunma Prefecture)

Rakusai Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Adachi-ku, Tokyo; President: Yoshiyasu Osaki) has announced that pre-orders for their 'Ume Shigoto Set' (Gunma Prefecture) will begin on Monday, May 25, 2026, in limited quantities.

This special set combines Gunma's brand-name 'Shirakaga' plums, known for their thick flesh and elegant aroma, with vibrant red shiso, allowing you to start pickling as soon as it arrives. We deliver a luxurious home experience through the traditional Japanese custom of 'Ume Shigoto' (plum preparation) that announces the arrival of early summer.

### Key Features

- **Ripe Shirakaga Plums**: Known for their thick, dense, and low-fiber flesh. Their firm skin prevents them from falling apart, ensuring a beautiful finished product with a traditional flavor. - **Red Shiso**: Perfect for coloring umeboshi and pickles. Adding a touch of plum vinegar brings out a more vivid color. They can also be used for shiso juice and rice seasoning (furikake).

### Product Overview

- **Set Contents**: 1. Shirakaga Plums 1kg & Red Shiso 300g: 2,980 JPY (Tax & shipping included) 2. Shirakaga Plums 3kg & Red Shiso 900g: 5,980 JPY (Tax & shipping included) - **Pre-order Period**: Monday, May 25, 2026, 10:00 – Monday, June 8, 2026, 8:59 - **Delivery Date**: Starting around Friday, June 19, 2026 - **Where to Buy**: RAKUSAI Online Shop

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