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Matcha mocchiri balls appear at Starbucks in Japan for a limited time

• Oona McGee
  Sep 21, 2023
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Grown with fertiliser made from used coffee grounds, this is just one of the stars of Coffee Fun Week.

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• (coffee • COK • cool • drinks • Frappuccino • International Coffee Day • limited edition • Starbucks • Starbucks Japan • Starbucks limited edition • sweets)

Starbucks Japan’s new Butter Frappuccino is more like a sweet pastry than a drink

• Oona McGee
  Sep 2, 2023

Time to get a taste of autumn, with an unusual blend of ingredients. 

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• (butter • COK • cool • dessert drink • drinks • Frappuccino • imo kenpi • Japanese Frappuccino • K. Masami • limited edition • SNJO • Starbucks • Starbucks Japan • Starbucks limited edition • sweet potato • sweets)

Starbucks releases a Butter Frappuccino in Japan

• Oona McGee
  Aug 28, 2023

There’s logic behind this sweet madness.

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• (butter • COK • cool • dessert drink • drinks • Frappuccino • imo kenpi • Japanese Frappuccino • limited edition • Starbucks • Starbucks Japan • Starbucks limited edition • sweet potato • sweets)

How to make Starbucks Japan’s new Watermelon Frappuccino taste even more watermelony

• Oona McGee
  Aug 15, 2023

Secret barista hack transforms the flavour in this new limited-edition drink.

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• (COK • customization • drinks • Frappuccino • Frappuccinos • fruit • Gaburi Suika • Japanese Frappuccino • limited edition • new • SNJO • Starbucks • Starbucks Japan • Starbucks limited edition • taste test • watermelon)

Is Starbucks Japan’s first-ever nationwide Watermelon Frappuccino the hit drink of summer?

• Oona McGee
  Aug 9, 2023

Gaburi Suika includes the surprising addition of dragon fruit for a very limited-edition flavour combination.

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• (COK • drinks • Frappuccino • Frappuccinos • fruit • Gaburi Suika • Japanese Frappuccino • K. Masami • limited edition • new • SNJO • Starbucks • Starbucks Japan • Starbucks limited edition • taste test • watermelon)

This themed Starbucks in Seoul is hidden away in possibly the coolest location ever

• Dale Roll
  Aug 4, 2023

Getting there was like traveling through several dimensions–but it was so worth it!

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• (coffee • coffee shop • Coffee Shops in Korea • cool places • Go Hatori • Korea • Seoul • sightseeing • Starbucks • starbucks korea • urban exploring)

Starbucks Japan releases first-ever nationwide watermelon Frappuccino, and it’s a summer stunner

• Oona McGee
  Aug 1, 2023

In a country famous for its expensive watermelons, this is a drink we’ve long been waiting for.

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• (COK • cool • dessert drink • dragon fruit • drinks • Frappuccino • fruit • Japanese Frappuccino • limited edition • passion fruit • Starbucks • Starbucks Japan • Starbucks limited edition • summer • sweets • watermelon)

3 reasons why all Starbucks fans should visit a Starbucks Tea & Cafe in Japan

• Oona McGee
  Jul 19, 2023

Only 10 of these special branches exist nationwide, and they each have a vibe that’s like stepping into a traditional chashitsu tea room.

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• (chashitsu • coffee • COK • drinks • Frappuccino • herbal tea • Japanese tea ceremony • K. Masami • review • SNJO • Starbucks • Starbucks Japan • Starbucks Tea & Cafe • taste test • tea • Teavana • Tokyo)

A story of how Starbucks Reserve Roastery products always make us forget about money management

• Dale Roll
  Jul 17, 2023

Who knows how they’ve turned us against our wallets?

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• (coffee • coffee cup • coffee mug • COK • drinkware • expensive • interior • SNJO • Starbucks • Starbucks Japan • Starbucks Reserve Roastery • Starbucks Reserve Roastery Tokyo • tableware • Yuichiro Wasai)

Starbucks Japan’s latest limited-edition Frappuccino tastes better with a customisation

• Oona McGee
  Jul 14, 2023

A hack to make this gorgeous summer beverage even more delicious. 

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• Japan
• (citrus • COK • drinks • Frappuccino • Frappuccinos • Japanese Frappuccino • K. Masami • limited edition • new • Peach • Peach Frappuccino • SNJO • Starbucks • Starbucks Japan • Starbucks limited edition • taste test)

Gaburi Peach Frappuccino joins Starbucks Japan menu to give us a familiar mouthful of summer

• Casey Baseel
  Jul 7, 2023

New name, old friend.

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• (drinks • Frappuccino • Japanese Frappuccino • Peach • Starbucks • Starbucks Japan • sweets)

Starbucks Japan’s new clear coffee is like coffee for people who don’t like coffee

• Oona McGee
  Jun 28, 2023

The Coffeeade offers a new type of refreshment this summer. 

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• (citrus • coffee • Coffeeade • COK • drinks • K. Masami • lime • limited edition • new • SNJO • Starbucks • Starbucks Japan • Starbucks limited edition • taste test)

Starbucks Japan teams up with Japanese bag brand Porter for stylish, sophisticated collection

• Dale Roll
  Jun 25, 2023

Five stylish bags and five sophisticated bottles make this a desirable collection for Starbucks fans!

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• (accessories • bags • coffee • coffee tumbler • handbags • Porter • Starbucks • Starbucks Japan • Starbucks Reserve Roastery Tokyo • water bottle)

Starbucks adds a clear coffee to all its stores in Japan this summer

• Oona McGee
  Jun 24, 2023

The Coffeeade Cool Lime offers a unique type of caffeine refreshment.

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• (coffee • Coffeeade • COK • cool • drinks • iced coffee • lime • limited edition • Reserve Roastery Tokyo • Starbucks • Starbucks Japan • Starbucks limited edition • Starbucks Reserve Roastery Tokyo • summer)

We try a Starbucks Taiwan exclusive drink in the fanciest Starbucks we’ve ever seen

• Katie Pask
  Jun 21, 2023

You’ll struggle to find a Starbucks as fancy as this anywhere else!

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• (coffee • drinks • pineapple • restaurants • SNJO • Starbucks • Starbucks Taiwan • Taiwan • travel)

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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• (chilled cup • COK • convenience stores • cool • drinks • green tea • hojicha • Japanese convenience stores • limited edition • matcha • Starbucks • Starbucks Japan • Starbucks limited edition • Suntory • tea • Uji Matcha)

Starbucks Japan finally makes the iced Matcha Tea Latte a permanent part of its menu

• Casey Baseel
  Jun 14, 2023

Our resident Starbucks expert heads out to get her cold matcha and milk fix, and finds a unique way to customize it too.

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• (COK • drinks • espresso • green tea • K. Masami • matcha • matcha latte • SNJO • Starbucks • Starbucks Japan • sweets • tea)

Starbucks Japan’s Matcha & Crushed Almond Milk Tea Latte tastes better as a float

• Oona McGee
  Jun 13, 2023

Who says you can’t have tea with ice cream?

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• (almond milk • almonds • COK • cool • drinks • Frappuccino • Frappuccinos • green tea • ice cream • ice cream float • limited edition • matcha • Starbucks • Starbucks Japan • Starbucks limited edition • tea)

Starbucks Japan’s new cake Frappuccino brings sunshine to our taste buds

• Oona McGee
  Jun 2, 2023

Cheerful new limited-edition beverage parts the clouds on a rainy day.

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• (cake • COK • customisation • customization • customized drinks • drinks • Frappuccinos • Japanese Frappuccinos • K. Masami • lemon • SNJO • Starbucks • Starbucks Japan • sweets • taste test)

Three drinks you should try at Starbucks right now, according to staff who work there

• Oona McGee
  May 27, 2023

Staff recommendations blew us away!

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• (Clerk's Own-Pocket Recommendation • COK • drinks • Frappuccino • Japanese Frappuccino • limited edition • SNJO • Starbucks • Starbucks Japan • sweets • taste test)

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