Final limited-edition drink for cherry blossom season is giving traditional Japanese sweet vibes.
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Tumblers, mugs, Stanley cups…and a blanket to keep you warm during night-time hanami picnics.
Special release includes a Sakura Roasted Green Tea Latte filled with Japanese ingredients.
Cute plushies, art and pottery make this a hanami flower-viewing experience like no other.
Limited-edition cherry blossom tumblers and mugs bring joy to hanami flower-viewing season.












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