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Starbucks Japan releases new seasonal chilled cup tea latte with surprising accents in flavour

• Oona McGee
  Oct 7, 2026
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Limited-edition drink serves up a new taste of autumn.

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Starbucks Japan unveils new Chilled Cup drinks for autumn

• Oona McGee
  Sep 8, 2026

Roasted green tea is one of two exclusive flavours coming our way for a limited time.

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Starbucks Japan unveils new peach milk pudding drink that’s like a decadent dessert

• Oona McGee
  Jul 21, 2026

Limited-edition chilled cup combines summer fruit with creamy pudding pieces in new “Delight Me” release.

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Starbucks Japan releases first-ever muscat-flavoured chilled cup drink

• Oona McGee
  Jun 3, 2026

A brand new tea latte designed to lift your spirits this summer.

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Starbucks Japan releases new zodiac chilled cup drink for 2026

• Oona McGee
  Dec 23, 2025

Limited-edition drink celebrates the Year of the Horse with gorgeous Japanese details. 

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Starbucks Japan releases new Christmas drink that can be topped with whipped cream

• Oona McGee
  Nov 1, 2025

Japan-exclusive beverage promises to be a feast for the eyes this holiday season. 

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Starbucks Japan releases new latte containing an unusual floral ingredient

• Oona McGee
  Oct 9, 2025

Limited-edition release turns a Japanese autumn flower into a beverage.

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Starbucks releases a Kyoto Matcha Latte in Japan for a limited time

• Oona McGee
  Aug 29, 2025

Japan-exclusive Starbucks drink will transport you to Kyoto… then Seattle, if you’re lucky.

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Starbucks Japan releases a Joyful Mango Earl Grey Tea Latte at 7-Eleven

• Oona McGee
  Jun 10, 2025

A summer drink that can only be found at select locations.

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Starbucks Japan unveils exclusive new Frappuccino for summer

• Oona McGee
  May 22, 2025

Limited-edition drink designed to be a holiday escape.

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Starbucks Japan releases a new convenience-store exclusive drink

• Oona McGee
  May 14, 2025

Now there’s a new reason to visit this top Japanese convenience store chain.

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Starbucks Japan releases new sakura drink for cherry blossom season 2025

• Oona McGee
  Jan 29, 2025

Treat your taste buds to a hanami flower-viewing party.

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Starbucks Japan releases a new chilled cup exclusively at Family Mart convenience stores

• Oona McGee
  Nov 7, 2024

Limited-edition drink joins a new series of Merry beverages for the holiday season.

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Starbucks Japan releases first flower drink in exclusive, hard-to-find chilled cup series

• Oona McGee
  Oct 3, 2024

Like drinking a flower garden, but you’ll have to go hunting to find it. 

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Starbucks Japan releases new Pumpkin Spice Latte chilled cup exclusively at convenience stores

• Oona McGee
  Sep 5, 2024

A new and convenient way to get your Starbucks pumpkin fix this autumn.

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Starbucks Japan releases a Matcha Brulee Latte at supermarkets and convenience stores

• Oona McGee
  Jul 17, 2024

A dessert drink designed to pair well with sweets.

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Starbucks releases a dragon latte containing Japanese pepper in Japan

• Oona McGee
  Dec 20, 2023

New zodiac drink is fiery in many ways.

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Starbucks unveils a new type of matcha latte in Japan

• Oona McGee
  Jun 16, 2023

“For relaxing times, make it Suntory time.”

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  3. Pokémon doughnuts pop up at Mister Donut, with a new gathering that’s bigger than ever
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  8. Liquid croissant coffee is coming to Japanese stores this month
  9. Japan ends tax-free shopping system for foreign tourists, new refund request system now in effect
  10. Family Mart releases 47 convenience store socks and stickers, one for every prefecture in Japan

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  1. Japan ends tax-free shopping system for foreign tourists, new refund request system now in effect
  2. Japan’s TeamLab digital art group is opening a permanent museum in America
  3. Beautiful Ghibli diorama kits lets you build anime characters’ homes inside yours [Photos]
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  3. Family Mart releases 47 convenience store socks and stickers, one for every prefecture in Japan
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  9. Osaka’s famous Glico Running Man will be removed and replaced with a new-look sign
  10. Studio Ghibli creates illustrated Kyoto sightseeing map, available at any 7-Eleven Japan store

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  1. Japan announces sudden 400-percent increase in visa fees for foreigners entering the country
  2. Japan’s human washing machines will go on sale to general public, demos to be held in Tokyo
  3. Studio Ghibli has a new anime out, and there’s only one place in the world where you can see it
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  7. Tokyo subway installing new ticket gates that don’t accept payment through Suica or other IC cards
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  10. Japan reportedly adding Japanese language skill requirement to most common foreigner work visa

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