“Matcha chocolate” is already enough to get us excited, but this drink’s ingredients even more special.
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Godiva Japan’s new Stone-ground Uji Matcha Chocolixir is a powered-up version of many things we love
Chocolatier partners with Japanese confectionary company for seasonal cherry blossom-flavor treat.
Taste-testing our newest find at Japan’s specialty grocer that always lures us in with free coffee.
A lot of linguistics, and a lot of flavor, goes into each and every cup of this dessert drink (and there’s room for debate about the cup too).
Two different cherry blossom chocolate dessert drinks mean we’ve got a big, and sweet, decision to make.
Famous chocolate bar gets fried up for Valentine’s Day, but it’s not exactly as great as they say.
Black Thunder joins forces with popular noodle restaurant chain for a treat that keeps the chocolate brand’s image of cheap and delicious.
Jiji and Lili join special Totoro Valentine’s Day cream puffs at the Ghibli-themed bakery in Tokyo.
Sweet treat flies under the radar for locals, but becomes a massive hit with overseas visitors.
After crazy lines and strict item limits, we can all finally live the sweet life at Godiva’s Japanese-style bakery.




















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