Stored at temperatures below freezing, the drink magically turns to ice inside the bottle after opening.
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We’ll show you how to order off the menu at Starbucks to create a mind-blowingly delicious frappucino that tastes like a cheesecake-based Tiramisu.
Shibuya restaurant is ready to give customers as big a smile as the rising anime director’s feel-good movies.
Third premium offering in line of matcha is set to please the palate while hurting the wallet.
Starbucks Japan takes a break from fruit and goes for the cheese in its newest dessert drink.
Coca-Cola claims its new drink will reduce stress and anxiety while promoting drowsiness and restful sleep, but does it deliver on its promise?
We bet you’ve never heard anything quite so “delicious for your ears” as this unique commercial and its accompanying second !
While a one-litre (two-pint) bottle of Pepsi usually contains 1.0 GV (gas volume), these much smaller bottles now pack 5.0 GV in more than half the size.
The coffeehouse is giving Japan something to look forward to during the dreaded rainy season.
Using frozen fruit as ice cubes in your drink sounded like an awesome idea, so we tried it with seven different fruits, and here’s how they turned out!
The beverage giant recently released this canned brew in direct response to consumer surveys asking the Japanese public to name its most desired qualities in a beer…
Move over, matcha lattes—it’s time to enjoy real coffee in your green tea with illy’s new cappucino and mocha beverages.




















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7-year-old boy left behind on Mt. Fuji by his own dad
Foreign hiker on Mt. Fuji loses consciousness and dies, becoming climbing season’s second fatality
Anime fans can now wear a Seiko watch inspired by Japan’s One Piece Shinkansen
Studio Ghibli unveils new interactive stationery dioramas that bring anime movies to life on your desk
Ninja theme park suddenly closes in Japan, shadow warriors undone by shady real estate deals
Hiker needs to be rescued from Mt. Fuji two times in two days, but system is working as intended
The Japanese government is ending its Cool Japan Fund program
Masturbatory aid maker Tenga releases officially licensed anime versions in Japan and U.S.
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Studio Ghibli composer Jo Hisaishi just set three Guinness Records
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7-Eleven Japan brings back best-selling flat croissant that became a hit on social media
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Air-conditioned dress shirts arrive in Japan to save working professionals from sweltering heat
Japanese Shinkansen becomes an overnight hotel for three nights this summer
Pokémon Center Online designates first Pokémon items that will require Japanese ID card to buy
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99-year-old woman rescued while attempting to climb Mt. Fuji
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New Japanese vending machine at Shinkansen station sells cups of ice on platform
Japan announces sudden 400-percent increase in visa fees for foreigners entering the country
Japan’s human washing machines will go on sale to general public, demos to be held in Tokyo
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Starbucks Japan releases new drinkware and goods for Valentine’s Day
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Japanese ninja certification exam attracts 131 candidates from Japan and abroad
Salomon releases Japan-exclusive Mt. Fuji hiking gear that doubles as an amazing souvenir
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Ninja theme park suddenly closes in Japan, shadow warriors undone by shady real estate deals
Hiker needs to be rescued from Mt. Fuji two times in two days, but system is working as intended
The Japanese government is ending its Cool Japan Fund program
Masturbatory aid maker Tenga releases officially licensed anime versions in Japan and U.S.
Why do foreign tourists queue up to eat at Tokyo Little House?
Studio Ghibli composer Jo Hisaishi just set three Guinness Records
Kyoto’s Meiji-era mansion opens a private tearoom with stained glass for just one day
Universal Studios Japan partners with manga horror master Junji Ito’s Tomie
7-Eleven Japan brings back best-selling flat croissant that became a hit on social media
Pokémon and Polaroid reveal collaboration with adorable Pikachu and Eeveelution camera and film
99-year-old woman rescued while attempting to climb Mt. Fuji
Burger King Japan brings back its insane all-you-can-eat One Pounder Challenge
Japanese man arrested after pretending to be foreigner while trying to rob convenience store
Fourth dead body found on Mt. Fuji in less than one week from climbing season start