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Pocky (ポッキー Pokkī Japanese pronunciation: [pokːiː] ) /ˈpɒki/ is a Japanese snack food produced by Ezaki Glico. Pocky was first sold in 1966 and consists of chocolate-coated biscuit sticks. It was named after the Japanese onomatopoetic word pokkin (ポッキン pokkin).The original was followed by almond coatings in 1971 and strawberry coatings in 1977.