"[1] It generally consists of a round cake of short-grained glutinous rice with sweetened mashed soybean paste on top.

For example, zunda-mochi gift sets are sold by Japan Post, the nation's largest mail carrier.

[10] Moreover, zunda-daifuku, which could be described as the inverse of zunda-mochi with the sticky rice on the outside and sweet bean-paste at the center, is popular in Miyagi prefecture.

[11] Zunda mochi ice cream is available in some parts of Sendai city and in 2019 Häagen-Dazs even released a limited edition of that product.

[14] Zunda-mochi related foods continue to evolve, often fusing elements of Western and Japanese cuisine.