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How to make a McDonald’s Ramune milkshake at home

• Oona McGee
  May 25, 2020
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This recipe is even better than the new McShake, with much more of that distinctive Japanese flavour. 

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• Japan
• (COK • drinks • fast food • McDonald's • McShake • milkshakes • Morinaga • Ramune • ramune candy • review • SNJO • sweets • taste test)

Starbucks Japan serves up drinkable banana crepes【Taste test】

• Oona McGee
  May 18, 2020

There’s a lot going on beneath this bright yellow lid. 

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• Japan
• (bananas • convenience stores • crepes • drinks • limited edition • new • pancakes • Starbucks • sweets)

McDonald’s captures the sweet flavour of Japan with new Ramune milkshake

• Oona McGee
  May 14, 2020

The Japanese soda with a glass marble steps out as a McShake for a limited time.

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• Japan
• (drinks • fast food • McDonald's • McShake • milkshakes • Morinaga • Ramune • ramune candy • sweets)

My matcha moment – How to have a one-person tea ceremony all by yourself, with no special tools

• Casey Baseel
  May 13, 2020

A few minutes is all it takes to leave stress and distractions behind and find peace in a perfect cup of matcha you made all by yourself.

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• Japan
• (COK • culture • drinks • green tea • matcha • SNJO • SoraKitchen • tea • tea ceremony)

Ninja and geisha green tea cats are here to keep you company during your at-home tea time

• Casey Baseel
  May 12, 2020

A spot of traditional culture to go with your spot of tea.

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• (cats • COK • cute • drinks • geisha • green tea • maiko • Ninja • tea • tea bags)

How well do you know your Japanese vending machines?【Quiz】

• Master Blaster
  May 7, 2020

They’re everywhere and we use them every day, but how well do we really know them?

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• Japan
• (COK • drinks • money • quiz • SNO • society • vending machines)

We joined a virtual drinking party with 1,000 people, including Japanese idols and comedians

• Katie Pask
  May 2, 2020

Idols, comedians and a refreshing can of beer – is there anything better?

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• Food & Drink, Japan
• (Asahi • Asahi Beer • beer • drinking party • drinks • online drinking party • video conference • Zoom)

Japan’s 3-D Shiba glasses dress up in kimono for wonderful wafuku tea time【Photos】

• Casey Baseel
  May 1, 2020

Formally attired friends come in a set for double the smiles.

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• Japan
• (cool • cute • dogs • drinks • glass • Goodglas • interior • kimono • shiba • Shiba Inu)

Sheltering-in-place Japanese schoolkids form “Neo-Chorus” choir to refresh our hearts【Video】

• Katy Kelly
  Apr 25, 2020

Pocari shows they’re the kings of both sports hydration and sentimentality — and want other school kids to get singing, too.

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• Japan
• (ads • cool • drinks • moving • music • pocari sweat • sports drinks • stay home • students • touching • video • youth)

Coca Cola Japan is giving away one million free drinks to encourage people to exercise at home

• Shannon
  Apr 10, 2020

Sometimes all we need is a little extra incentive to get moving.

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• Japan
• (Coca-Cola • Coca-Cola Japan • drinks • exercise • fitness • free • stay home • video)

Leading bottled water brand in Japan goes label-free to reduce waste, angers many

• Master Blaster
  Apr 9, 2020

Coca-Cola told to try harder in these trying times.

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• Japan
• (bottled water • business • Coca-Cola • drinks • ecology • environment • I Lohas • label • plastic bottles • recycling)

New Kyoto green tea dessert drinks join McDonald’s Japan menu with ichigo and shiratama assists

• Casey Baseel
  Apr 7, 2020

Matcha McCafé menu tempts us to skip the burgers and double-down on desserts.

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• Japan
• (Asahi Soft Drinks • cafes • drinks • fast food • green tea • matcha • McCafe by Barista • McDonald's • shiratama • sweets • Uji)

The sad story of the Japanese vending machine set to disappear at the end of the year

• Oona McGee
  Mar 31, 2020

A little bit of history gone forever as Kirin puts an end to a beloved mainstay.

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• Japan
• (cool • drinks • Hiroshima • Kirin • Nakanohigashi Station • retro • vending machines • weird)

Starbucks Japan’s new Butterscotch Frappuccino confuses Japanese foodies, but does it satisfy?

• Casey Baseel
  Mar 15, 2020

”Is there booze in it?” wonders our taste tester.

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• Japan
• (butterscotch • COK • drinks • Frappuccinos • SNJO • Starbucks • sweets • taste test)

Celebrate spring with the Butterscotch Coffee Jelly Frappuccino from Starbucks Japan

• Oona McGee
  Mar 10, 2020

A Tokyo exclusive that can now be enjoyed nationwide.

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• (COK • drinks • Frappuccino • Frappuccinos • limited edition • new • Starbucks • sweets)

Sake-brewing company produces one-chug wonder: boozy boba in a bottle【Taste test】

• Eli Pang
  Mar 2, 2020

Make sure not to choke on the tapioca if you’re ambitious enough to down this in one sitting.

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• Japan
• (alcohol • boba • bubble tea • drinks • food trends • Kikusui • sake • tapioca)

Japan now has drinkable gamer fuel gelatin, so let’s see if it can power us up【Taste test】

• Casey Baseel
  Mar 1, 2020

Game Booster promises to replenish energy for smartphone, PC, and console gamers.

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• Japan
• (COK • drinks • Game Booster • in Jelly • Morinaga • SNJO • supplements • video games)

Sakura isn’t cherry?!? Starbucks Japan releases the Sakura Cherry Frappuccino, and we try it

• Casey Baseel
  Feb 28, 2020

Starbucks gives us a delicious reminder that sakura sweets are different from cherry ones.

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• Japan
• (cherry • COK • drinks • Frappuccino • Frappuccinos • sakura • SNJO • Starbucks • sweets • taste test)

“Drinkable soft serve ice cream” in bottles to go on sale in Japan

• Casey Baseel
  Feb 27, 2020

A brilliant idea and suddenly the only thing we want to drink.

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• Japan
• (COK • drinks • ice cream • Morinaga • soft serve ice cream • sweets)

It’s sakura bubble tea season at TP TEA stands across Japan!

• Kay
  Feb 25, 2020

For bubble tea with a Japanese twist, how about a sakura-flavored creation from popular tea stand chain TP Tea?

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• Japan
• (Answerman • boba • bubble tea • Chun Shui Tang • drink • drinks • sakura • sweet • sweets • tapioca • tapioca tea • TP Tea)

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