Product was created to meet customers’ “various needs,” in this case enjoying the taste of beer while in the middle of your shift.
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It’s the name that turns many English-speakers off, but even people in Japan sometimes take issue the way Calpis can linger in your mouth.
Designed by the studio behind the Fate anime franchise, the bottle is exclusive to one region of the country.
Family Mart’s newest drink campaign shoots for the moon and promises a rainbow of dreamy starshine flavors.
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