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Starbucks Japan releases a new limited-edition Frappuccino inspired by espresso affogato
1+ hour, 16+ min ago (286+ words) Find out if this exclusive drink has what it takes to combat a Japanese summer. After placing her order, and following the barista's recommendation to switch the regular milk in the drink to almond for an additional 55 yen (US$0. 34), it…...
Starbucks Japan hoping fans will go bananas for its new mottainai banana affogato Frappuccino
1+ week, 1+ day ago (137+ words) Newest Japanese Frappuccino aims to wake you up and reduce food waste. Japan loves seasonal sweets flavors, but we're in a bit of a lull right now. Cherry blossom/sakura sweets season is over, and we're not quite into the…...
Choc mint ice cream season hits Japan with a spectacular drinkable ice cream from Tully's
1+ week, 4+ day ago (348+ words) Why go to Starbucks when you can find hidden gems like this at a locally born chain? Are you a Chokomintou supporter? If you are, then you will be gearing up for a very busy, and refreshing, summer in Japan,…...
Starbucks Japan adds a new Frappuccino and Milk to the menu, but are they worth the calories?
2+ week, 3+ day ago (514+ words) Chunky by name, but hopefully not by nature." On 11 May, Starbucks Japan released two brand new limited-edition drinks " the Chunky Strawberry Milk and the Strawberry Chocolate Frappuccino. According to the chain, these new beverages are improved versions of past popular…...
Starbucks Japan releases two new "chunky" drinks" and matching gel designs for our nails
2+ week, 5+ day ago (445+ words) Match your nail art to your favourite drink with this surprising new release." Starbucks is known for unusual, Japan-exclusive releases, but these new items tend to cover drinks and related drinkware and accessories. Now, the chain has surprised fans by…...
Brand-new Square Enix Cafe to open in Tokyo'and in Los Angeles too!
1+ mon, 2+ day ago (195+ words) Both sides of the Pacific are getting new themed cafes with attached merch shops from the video game developer of Final Fantasy and Dragon Quest. In October of 2016, video game developer Square Enix, makers of the Final Fantasy and Dragon…...
Visiting Tokyo's newest unmanned Self Cafe in Shibuya
1+ mon, 6+ day ago (585+ words) Skip the guilt of camping at a coffee shop and work for hours at this staffless oasis. The company Wood Design Park, known for handling glamping and barbecue sites, have come up with their own solution to this issue by…...
Here's the best spot to take in a panoramic view at "the most beautiful Starbucks in the world
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (431+ words) Sip your coffee to the backdrop of a magnificent, panoramic view next to this Starbucks in Toyama Prefecture. Starbucks Japan will often go to great lengths in designing its branches to blend in with the local atmosphere. We've previously visited…...
Starbucks Japan unveils epic Frappuccino hunt with five to find in new Star birthday campaign
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (565+ words) There is a way to try them all. On 2 August, 1996, Starbucks opened its first-ever Japanese branch in Tokyo's Ginza district, making 2026 its 30th birthday year. To celebrate, the chain has a huge three-part anniversary project in the works, scheduled to be…...
New cafe in trendy Tokyo neighborhood is staffed by grannies and grandpas with average age of 73
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (925+ words) Sora News24 Bringing you yesterday's news from Japan and Asia, today. - " New cafe in trendy Tokyo neighborhood is staffed by grannies and grandpas with average age of 73 Ji-chan and ba-chan are waiting for you at G-cha and Ba-cha. Shibuya is one…...