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Plus a slew of new Peanuts goods, American waffles, and a Sally Brown mocha, only for a limited time.
Sakura Saku Saku Matcha Frappuccino is the one you’ll see on the menu, but the option is there for any and all of them.
Enjoy the upcoming cherry blossom viewing season in style with these beautiful-looking drinks and sweets.
We’re not sure how you could pack much more chocolate or floral flavor into a single cup than Starbucks Japan has here.
Only available to lottery winners, we take a look at the special goods inside this “phantom” box.
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