“絵馬” Japanese-Style Three-Tier Box is an arranged, frozen osechi (traditional Japanese New Year’s food) sold by SL Creations (Ōta Ward, Tokyo). It holds 45 dishes across Tier 1, Tier 2 and Tier 3, and the seller states that it serves about 3–4. Based on the official online store product page and the food information label (PDF) covering country of origin and allergens, this article organizes the information into five points: contents, storage and thawing, ingredient labeling, gifting, and reviews. The features confirmed on the page are three: film-wrapped tiers that can be thawed one tier at a time, a wooden box with a furoshiki (a traditional Japanese wrapping cloth), and morning delivery from December 19 to 29.
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At a Glance
Key points
- 45 dishes arranged in a three-tier box. The seller states that it serves about 3–4. The 8 single osechi items featured on Ochinity (as of October 20, 2026) have 20 to 52 dishes, and this product has 45 (fewer than the 52 dishes of Kenran Hōō and the 46 dishes of ベルーナグルメ “結”)
- Arrives frozen and thaws in the refrigerator over about 35 hours. The seller states that each tier, still in its film wrapping, goes into the refrigerator one at a time, so the thawing timing can be staggered
- Delivery is in the morning, December 19–29. The seller states that the date and time can be specified within this period
- Comes in a wooden box wrapped in a furoshiki. The three-tier box measures 20cm (depth) × 24cm (width) × 20cm (height) (as stated by the seller)
Watch out for
- Thawing is stated to take about 35 hours. A chilled osechi that needs no thawing is Kibun Chilled Osechi Three-Tier Box “Iwai no Sachi” (36 dishes)
- The seller states that during the year-end busy season it may not be able to meet the specified date and time
Suits: People who want to prepare food for about 3–4 at once, and who want to stagger the thawing one tier at a time
The scope of the comparison is the 8 single osechi items featured on Ochinity (as of October 20, 2026). Each value is as of the date its own article was researched and may differ from the current listing. The features are from the seller’s official online store page (viewed October 20, 2026).
Compared with 8 Other Osechi Items
Among the 8 single osechi items featured on Ochinity (as of October 20, 2026; roundup articles are not included). Each value is as of the date its own article was researched and may differ from the current listing. The rows follow the Japanese gojūon (syllabary) order of the product names, with this article first.
| Product | Dishes | Delivery temperature | Serves (guide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| SL Creations “絵馬” Japanese-Style Three-Tier BoxThis article, official store | 45 dishes | Frozen | About 3–4 |
| 板前魂の望Japanese-style two-tier box | 27 dishes | Frozen | 2 |
| 海鮮おせち「寿」小樽きたいち, 7.5-sun single-tier box | 20 dishes | Frozen | 2 |
| Kibun “Iwai no Sachi”Chilled osechi three-tier box | 36 dishes | Chilled | 4–5 |
| Japanese-Western-Chinese Osechi “Kenran Hōō”8-sun three-tier box | 52 dishes | Frozen | 4 / 5as written in the product name |
| 千賀屋謹製 “おもいやり”Japanese-style three-tier box | 38 dishes | Chilled | 3 |
| 博多久松『舞鶴』Three-tier box | 37 dishes | Frozen | 2–3 |
| ふらんす屋『ヌイイ』Western-style dishes set | 20 dishes | Frozen | 2–3 |
| ベルーナグルメ “結”Japanese-style three-tier box | 46 dishes | Frozen | About 2–3 |
You can go to each product’s article from its name. The number of servings is as stated by each seller.
- This product has 45 dishes. The other 8 have 20 to 52 dishes; 45 is fewer than the 52 of Kenran Hōō and the 46 of ベルーナグルメ “結”, and more than the 38 of 千賀屋謹製 and the 37 of 博多久松
- It arrives frozen. Of the other 8, only 2 arrive chilled: Kibun (36 dishes) and 千賀屋謹製 (38 dishes). This frozen product needs thawing time
Basic Information
- Product Name
- SL Creations “絵馬” Japanese-Style Three-Tier Box
- Seller
- 株式会社 SL Creations (Ōta Ward, Tokyo)
- Amount
- 45 dishes in total (Tier 1: 14 / Tier 2: 15 / Tier 3: 16). Stated to serve about 3–4
- Size
- 20cm (depth) × 24cm (width) × 20cm (height) (three tiers)
- Condition / Thawing
- Arrives frozen and already arranged. Stated to be thawed in the refrigerator over about 35 hours
- Storage
- Stated to be stored at −18°C or below (the best-before date is shown on the food information label)
- Allergen Labeling
- Differs by dish. The food information label (PDF) has a column for each dish
- Price
- Subject to change. Check the seller’s page
- Delivery
- Mornings, December 19–29. Stated that the date and time can be specified
- Noshi / Gift
- Wooden box and furoshiki wrapping (as stated by the seller). Noshi (gift wrapping label), wrapping and message cards are Not confirmed
This list transcribes what is stated on the seller’s official online store page and the food information label (PDF). However, the “Not confirmed” labels and any notes we add are our own.
The allergen-containing foods differ by dish, and the food information label (PDF) has a column for each dish. Check the label on the seller’s page. Because the dishes are arranged together, the label asks you to also take care about the surrounding foods (29 dishes are covered). If you have an allergy, ask the seller before buying, or be sure to check the label on the product when it arrives (Reference: Consumer Affairs Agency, Japan, “About Allergen Labeling”, accessed October 20, 2026).
See the transcribed details, sources and “Not confirmed” items (15 items)
This list transcribes what is stated on the seller’s official online store page and the food information label (PDF). However, the “Not confirmed” labels and any notes we add are our own.
- Product Name
- SL Creations “絵馬” Japanese-Style Three-Tier BoxSource: official online store product page (viewed October 20, 2026)
- Amount
- 45 dishes in total: 14 in Tier 1, 15 in Tier 2 and 16 in Tier 3. The page states that it serves about 3–4 and measures 20cm (depth) × 24cm (width) × 20cm (height). We did not find the total weight (g) stated, so it is Not confirmedSource: official online store product page (viewed October 20, 2026)
- Contents
- Tier 1: kuri kinton (sweet chestnut and sweet potato mash) / chestnuts simmered in their inner skins / datemaki (sweet rolled omelet) / black soybeans with gold leaf / kohaku namasu (red-and-white daikon and carrot salad) with salmon roe (ikura) / kohaku kamaboko (red-and-white fish cake) / salt-boiled shrimp / cashew nuts glazed in syrup (カシューナッツ飴炊き) / small shrimp kanroni (candied small shrimp) / fragrant gomame (dried baby sardines) (香りごまめ) / kazunoko (herring roe) umami-zuke (数の子美味漬) / amberjack ryūhi-maki (カンパチ龍皮巻) / yamabuki kumquat (山吹きんかん) / simmered abalone
Tier 2: temari kinton (ball-shaped sweet potato mash, 手まりきんとん) / shrimp in chili sauce / saikyo-grilled Greenland halibut (カラスガレイ西京焼) / pork porchetta / akaika (red squid) shiro-ni (あかいか白煮) / Kyoto duck tsukune (meatballs) / salmon wrapped hagoromo-style (サーモン羽衣包み) / komatsuna and sakura shrimp dressed with nameko mushrooms / 4X chicken sweet chili chicken / buri no ko (yellowtail roe) umani (ブリの子旨煮) / nodoguro (blackthroat seaperch) kakepon-zuke (のどぐろかけぽん漬) / clam and itaya scallop shinjo (あさりとイタヤ貝の新丈) / beef and seasonal vegetable rolls (牛旬菜巻) / aji (horse mackerel) nanban-zuke / herring kobumaki (kelp rolls)
Tier 3: simmered hanamame beans / shrimp and shiitake (海老しいたけ) / white wood-ear mushroom and cucumber Chinese-style marinade / urajiro shiitake (裏白しいたけ) / uzaku (eel and cucumber in vinegar) kinkami-maki (うざく金紙巻) / fruit cheese / wakamomo kanroni (candied young peaches) / roast beef of 4X beef (with sauce) / crab and itaya scallop shinjo (蟹とイタヤ貝の新丈) / scallops simmered with sansho pepper (帆立貝さんしょう煮) / kodai (small sea bream) tsutsumi-yaki (小鯛包み焼) / mackerel and vegetable ryūhi-oshi (鯖と野菜の龍皮押し) / 4X chicken and mushroom matsukaze (4Xチキンときのこの松風) / cake with ūji-tō (うーじ糖) and walnuts / sautéed matōdai (John Dory) with porcini cream sauce / nanohana fukura-zuke (菜の花福良漬)Source: official online store product page and food information label (PDF) (viewed October 20, 2026) - Storage Method
- It arrives by frozen delivery, and the page states that it should be stored at −18°C or belowSource: food information label (PDF) and official online store product page (viewed October 20, 2026)
- Best-Before Date
- Shown on the food information label (PDF). Please check the date on the labelSource: food information label (PDF) (viewed October 20, 2026)
- How to Thaw
- The seller states that each tier, still in its film wrapping, should be put into the refrigerator one at a time and thawed over about 35 hours. It also advises leaving it at room temperature for 1 to 2 hours before eating. It is also stated that, because each tier is wrapped in film, the thawing timing can be staggeredSource: official online store product page (viewed October 20, 2026)
- After Thawing
- The page states that it should be eaten promptly after thawing. The number of days it keeps after thawing is Not confirmedSource: official online store product page
- Country of Origin of Ingredients
- Stated for each dish on the food information label (PDF). The kazunoko (herring roe) in the umami-zuke, the Greenland halibut in the saikyo-grilled dish, the pork in the porchetta and the kidai (yellowback sea bream) in the tsutsumi-yaki are noted as labeled based on the 2026 usage planSource: food information label (PDF) (viewed October 20, 2026)
- Processing Location
- Not confirmed (we did not find the location of the processing plant stated)
- Condition / How to Eat (Cooking Required?)
- It arrives frozen and already arranged, and is presented as being thawed in the refrigerator and then eaten. We did not find a statement on whether heating is neededSource: official online store product page
- Shipping
- The page states that tracking with Yamato Transport is available. It is delivered by frozen delivery, and the date and time can be specified within the mornings from December 19 (Saturday) to December 29 (Tuesday). The reservation confirmation slip is stated to be mailed in early December. During the year-end busy season it may not be able to meet the specified date and time, and for remote islands the page asks customers to contact the seller’s customer center. Cancellations are stated to be accepted up to 7 days before the specified delivery dateSource: official online store product page (viewed October 20, 2026)
- Orders / Payment
- It is stated to be available in limited quantities, with reservations closing once the planned quantity is reached. Payment is by credit card (single payment), cash on delivery, or deferred payment (NP Atobarai). Orders are accepted by phone, internet and faxSource: official online store product page (viewed October 20, 2026)
- Manufacturer
- The seller column of the label gives 株式会社 SL Creations (4-3-1 Haneda, Ōta Ward, Tokyo). We did not find a manufacturer stated, so it is Not confirmedSource: food information label (PDF)
- Shop
- SL Creations Online Store (official online store)
- Noshi / Gift
- The page states a wooden box (white pine) and a non-woven furoshiki wrapping. We did not find noshi (gift wrapping label), wrapping or message card support stated on the product page, so it is Not confirmedSource: official online store product page (viewed October 20, 2026)
Prices are not listed here because they change. Please check the current price and stock availability at the link above.
What Public Reviews Say
The seller’s official page has no review section. We also did not find a sales page for the same product on Rakuten Ichiba, Amazon or Yahoo! Shopping (checked October 19–20, 2026; Yahoo! Shopping was checked on October 19). For this reason, there are no reviews we can confirm. We have not reproduced individual reviews or made guesses about them.
Summary: Is This the One for You?
Why choose it: You want to prepare food for about 3–4 at once, and you want to stagger the thawing one tier at a time. If those two are your conditions, this product fits. Among the 8 single osechi items featured on Ochinity (as of October 20, 2026), the serving guides range from 2 to 4–5, and this is the product stated as serving about 3–4 (a weak point: thawing takes about 35 hours).
- It has 45 dishes: 14 in Tier 1, 15 in Tier 2 and 16 in Tier 3. The other 8 have 20 to 52 dishes
- It arrives frozen, and each tier is stated to be thawed one at a time in the refrigerator, still in its film wrapping
- Delivery is in the morning, December 19–29, and the date and time are stated to be specifiable
Other options: to reduce the thawing effort, there is Kibun Chilled Osechi Three-Tier Box “Iwai no Sachi” (36 dishes, chilled); for fewer people, there is 板前魂の望 Japanese-Style Two-Tier Box (27 dishes, serves 2).
The basis for this section is the seller’s official online store page and the food information label (PDF) (viewed October 20, 2026).
Prices, stock, shipping fees, and delivery dates are subject to change. The official online store is in Japanese only and ships within Japan. This article’s information-as-of date is October 20, 2026. Please be sure to check the listing at the link before purchasing.
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Information as of: October 20, 2026 / Sources: SL Creations official online store product page, food information label (PDF) for country of origin, nutrition values and allergens, Consumer Affairs Agency, Japan, “About Allergen Labeling”

