Disclosed is a candy wherein loss of a soft component contained therein is minimized, allowing the benefits of the soft component to be enjoyed, and a feeling of roughness in the mouth is reduced. Also disclosed is a method for manufacturing said candy. The disclosed candy (10) is provided with: a first region (20) containing a dispersion comprising a liquid dispersoid and an oil-based dispersion medium and a second region (30) that at least partially encloses the first region (20) and comprises a hard candy composition that has been hardened. The disclosed method for manufacturing the candy comprises a procedure wherein the dispersion, which comprises the liquid dispersoid and the oil-based dispersion medium, is positioned in a melted hard candy composition and then said melted composition is hardened.