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New Ume Sake Japanese Kit Kat features the flavour of traditional plum wine…with a twist

Oona McGee
Apr 26, 2018
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Move over Sake Kit Kats, there’s a new Plum Sake in town.

Japan
(chocolate • food • Hidetoshi Nakata • Japanese Kit Kats • Kit Kats • Nestle Japan • plum wine • sake • sweets • umeshu)

New Japanese Kit Kat flavour on its way, as finalists from international voting announced

Oona McGee
Apr 24, 2018

The top 21 flavours, tallied from votes around the world, include Wasabi Cheese, Fresh Ginger, and Pearl.

Japan
(chocolate • food • Japanese Kit Kats • Kit Kat • Nestle Japan • sweets)

Cast your vote for a brand new Japanese Kit Kat flavour to be released worldwide later this year

Oona McGee
Apr 3, 2018

Nestlé Japan is calling on Kit Kat fans around the world to nominate and vote for their next flavour on a special English-language website.

Japan
(election • Japanese Kit Kats • Kit Kats • limited edition flavors • Limited edition flavours • Nestle Japan • voting)

Top April Fools’ Day prank news stories from Japan

Oona McGee
Apr 2, 2018

Our roundup of the country’s craziest April Fool’s Day products and services we actually wish were real.

Japan
(April • April Fools' Day • Coca-Cola • internet • Japanese Kit Kats • McDonald's • Nestle Japan • Pizza Hut • pranks • Seiko)

We try the world’s first hot ruby chocolate drink at Japanese Kit Kat Chocolatory 【Taste Test】

Oona McGee
Feb 9, 2018

Natural berry flavours from the ruby cacao bean make for a hot chocolate like no other we’ve ever tasted.

Japan
(chocolate • hot chocolate • Japanese Kit Kats • Kit Kat • Nestle • Nestle Japan • ruby chocolate • ruby hot chocolate • taste test)

New sakura Kit Kat range celebrates cherry blossom season in Japan

Oona McGee
Feb 5, 2018

There’s even a sakura charm made from cherry blossom wood included in this year’s release.

Japan
(cherry blossoms • chocolates • Japanese Kit Kats • Kit Kats • limited edition • Nestle • Nestle Japan • sakura • SNO • taste test)

New Japanese Kit Kat debuts world’s first natural ruby chocolate

Oona McGee
Jan 18, 2018

Made from ruby cocoa beans, this new “fourth type of chocolate” promises a whole new Kit Kat flavour experience.

Japan
(chocolates • Japanese Kit Kats • Kit Kat Chocolatory • Kit Kats • limited edition • Nestle • Nestle Japan • ruby chocolate • Valentine's Day)

Japanese Kit Kats now come with edible birthstones

Oona McGee
Nov 24, 2017

Take a peek inside this month’s exclusive Kit Kat birthstone box.

Japan
(birthdays • birthstones • chocolate • food • Japanese Kit Kats • Kit Kats • limited edition • Nestle • Nestle Japan • sweets)

Japanese Kit Kats now come in Tokyo Banana flavour

Oona McGee
Nov 3, 2017

The capital city’s most famous edible souvenir receives a Kit Kat makeover.

Japan
(bananas • chocolates • Japanese Kit Kats • Kit Kat • Kit Kats • Nestle • Nestle Japan • souvenirs • Tokyo Banana)

Create your own personalised Japanese Kit Kats with new vending machine in Kyoto

Oona McGee
Nov 2, 2017

The only thing better than a box of Japanese Kit Kats is one you’ve made yourself.

Japan
(chocolates • cool • Japanese Kit Kats • Kit Kat • Kyoto • Nestle • Nestle Japan • souvenirs • travel • vending machines)

New Japanese Sake Kit Kat developed by esteemed brewery and famous soccer player

Oona McGee
Sep 12, 2017

A high-class Kit Kat said to be a cut above Nestlé’s previous sake-flavoured release.

Japan
(chocolate • food • Hidetoshi Nakata • Japanese Kit Kats • Kit Kats • Nestle • Nestle Japan • sake • soccer • sweets • Toyama)

Nestlé Japan releases new Kit Kat with chocolate cake centre

Oona McGee
Jul 20, 2017

The unusual sweet is one of several new treats only available at a special Kit Kat Chocolatory store in Tokyo.

Japan
(chocolate • food • Ginza • Japanese Kit Kats • Kit Kat Chocolatory • Kit Kats • Nestle • Nestle Japan • sweets)

Nestlé Japan releases new Rose Kit Kats for Mother’s Day 【Taste Test】

Oona McGee
May 14, 2017

Come with us as we try these two new packs, which incorporate unique rose petal toppings in deliciously different ways.

Japan
(chocolates • Kit Kat • Mother's Day • Nestle Japan • rose • sweets • taste test)

Huge range of Japanese Kit Kat flavours available at new pop-up museum in Tokyo for limited time

Oona McGee
Sep 19, 2016

With 18 hard-to-find Kit Kat items on the menu, this is an extremely rare opportunity you won’t want to miss!

Japan
(chocolate • Harajuku • Kit Kat • Kit Kat Chocolatory • Kit Kats • Nescafe • Nestle • Nestle Japan)

New luxury Japanese Kit Kat available at stores around the country

Oona McGee
Sep 16, 2016

According to Nestlé Japan, this is the first new nationwide Kit Kat series they’ve released in six years.

Japan
(chocolates • Japanese Kit Kats • Kit Kat • Kit Kat Chocolatory • Kit Kats • limited edition • Moleson • Nestle • Nestle Japan • sweets)

New “Minus-196 Degrees Celsius” Japanese Kit Kat cooled by liquid nitrogen available this summer

Oona McGee
Jul 21, 2016

Customers will be able to create their own supercooled Kit Kats using ingredients like marshmallows and pretzels at the new “Below Freezing Chocolatory” pop-up store in Tokyo.

Japan
(chocolates • frozen Kit Kats • Japanese Kit Kats • Kit Kat • Kit Kat Chocolatory • liquid nitrogen • Nestle • Nestle Japan • summer)

Nestlé Japan releases new green tea Kit Kats as part of their “I LOVE TEA” series

Oona McGee
Mar 22, 2016

Matcha Kit Kat lovers can now enjoy more green tea chocolate options.

Food & Drink, Japan
(chocolate • green tea • Japanese Kit Kats • Kit Kat • matcha • Nestle Japan • sweets)

We tried the new sake-flavour Kit Kats from Japan and they’re awesome【Taste Test】

Oona McGee
Feb 2, 2016

Chocolate-covered wafers and Japanese rice wine are a winning combination.

Japan
(alcohol • cool • Japanese Kit Kats • Kit Kat • Nestle Japan • photos • review • sake • souvenirs • video)

Nestlé Japan to release sake-flavoured Kit Kats this February

Oona McGee
Jan 29, 2016

Now you can enjoy a break with a Kit Kat and a shot of Japanese rice wine all rolled into one.

Japan
(alcohol • chocolate • cool • Kit Kats • Nestle Japan • news • nihonshu • sake • souvenirs)

Nestlé Japan to release gold Kit Kats this December

Oona McGee
Nov 21, 2015

Nestlé Japan is famous for producing unusual Kit Kats but this December they’re set to release their most unique version yet: a Kit Kat encased in real gold.