The level of tiny detail in this pencil drawing is as satisfying as a fresh cold one from the fridge.
Asahi Super Dry
Because it’s never too early to start planning what kind of beer to bring to this spring’s cherry blossom viewing parties.
It’s still in the middle of winter in Japan, but beer bottles and cans from Asahi are already dressing up for sakura-filled spring!
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