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Colourless beverage contains special ingredients to enhance the flavour of Japan’s “national dish”.
Join us as we size up the drink bar options at Japan’s top family restaurants, starting today with a trip to Denny’s.
”New coffee experience” aims to satisfy your cravings for sweet, bitter, and fizzy drinks all at once.
Japan-exclusive soft drink has a citrus finish, but it’s not from oranges, lemons, or limes.
Six new designs unveiled in continuing series that salutes Japan’s natural beauty and cultural legacy.
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.
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