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

• Oona McGee
  Apr 24, 2018
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The top 21 flavours, tallied from votes around the world, include Wasabi Cheese, Fresh Ginger, and Pearl.

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

Mr Sato tries the gorgeous new bonsai parfait that everyone’s talking about in Harajuku

• Oona McGee
  Apr 19, 2018

The delicious bonsai dessert comes in three different varieties.

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• (bonsai • bonsai parfait • cafes • dessert • Harajuku • Mr. Sato • parfait • sweets • Tokyo • Urahara)

Japanese candy factory plays “thank you” constantly over speakers so its snacks will taste good

• Casey Baseel
  Apr 6, 2018

Video shows how 1,500 thank yous per minute go into the making of Tamago Boro.

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• (cool • food • funny • sweets • video • weird)

Japan turns the confectionery world on its head with stretchy mochi-covered chocolates

• Oona McGee
  Apr 5, 2018

Japanese company reinvents chocolate by adding sakura and sticky rice to the mix.

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• (bourbon • cherry blossom • chocolates • daifuku • mochi • sakura • sticky rice • sweets • Yukimi Daifuku)

Häagen-Dazs’ upcoming traditional Japanese sweets cafe in Tokyo has our mouths watering already

• Casey Baseel
  Mar 31, 2018

Delicious-looking desserts make use of sake, mochi, and more.

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• (cafes • COK • dorayaki • Ginza • Häagen-Dazs • ice cream • mochi • sake • sweets • Tokyo)

Japanese Kit Kats get a cherry blossom boost with Sakura and Roasted Soy Beans【Taste Test】

• Oona McGee
  Mar 27, 2018

We try the new seasonal chocolate that’s available only for a limited time.

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• Japan
• (cherry blossom • chocolates • COK • food • Japanese Kit Kats • kinako • Kit Kats • sakura • SNO • sweets • taste test)

Tokyo’s crazy huge sakura sweet bean bun makes Mr. Sato happier/fuller than we’ve ever seen him

• Casey Baseel
  Mar 23, 2018

SoraNews24’s crack reporter might miss all cherry blossom season with a food coma, but it’s still worth it to enjoy three kilograms (6.6 pounds) of sweets!

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• Japan
• (anko • anpan • awesome • big food • bread • cherry blossoms • COK • crazy • Mr. Sato • sakura • SNOJ • sweet beans • sweets)

McDonald’s Japan combines beloved beverages of adults and kids with new coffee milkshakes

• Casey Baseel
  Mar 23, 2018

Maker of Japan’s eternally popular Pocky chocolate snack sticks lends a hand.

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• Japan
• (coffee • drinks • fast food • food • Glico • McDonald's • milkshakes • sweets)

8 sakura sweets to enjoy under the cherry blossoms at your next hanami picnic in Japan

• Oona McGee
  Mar 20, 2018

There’s nothing better than eating pink sakura treats while gazing up at their beautiful blossoms.

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• (7-Eleven • cherry blossoms • hanami • limited edition • sakura • spring • sweets)

SoraNews24 finds its new favourite sweet: Hershey’s Japanese matcha chocolate ice cream

• Oona McGee
  Mar 19, 2018

This Hershey’s chocolate matcha ice cream will have you salivating.

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• (chocolate • green tea • Hershey's • ice cream • limited edition • matcha • sweets • Uji)

Japanese confectioner Ginza Cozy Corner launches unique campaign involving… chopsticks!

• Kay
  Mar 19, 2018

The popular Japanese sweets maker suggests a bold new way to eat cake.

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• (cake • chopsticks • Ginza Cozy Corner • sweets)

Sweet Japanese spring is in full bloom at Kyoto confectioner Gion Tsujiri!

• Kay
  Mar 17, 2018

Colorful spring creations from Kyoto green tea confectioner are not only sweet to taste but a delight to behold!

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• Japan
• (cherry blossoms • food • Gion Tsujiri • green tea • ice cream • Kyoto • matcha • sakura • spring • sweets • tea)

World’s first permanent Pokémon Cafe opens in Tokyo, and SoraNews24 is at the table!【Pics】

• Casey Baseel
  Mar 16, 2018

Pikachu Plates, Eevee Burgers, solving the mystery of what’s inside Mimikyu’s costume, and a very, very special guest.

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• (anime • awesome • cafes • COK • cute • food • Pikachu • Pokemon • Pokémon Cafe • restaurants • SNO • sweets • themed restaurants • Tokyo • video games)

Meg tries out Starbucks Japan’s newest treat: the White Brew Coffee and Macadamia Frappuccino

• Casey Baseel
  Mar 16, 2018

White coffee dessert drink appears in the land of green tea, and Meg finds there’s more than just the color to love.

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• (coffee • COK • drinks • Frappuccino • Meg • Meg Eats Stuff • SNOJ • Starbucks • sweets • taste test)

Japanese schoolgirl feeds sweets to fans via 4-D VR headsets 【Video】

• Oona McGee
  Mar 6, 2018

The special headset delivers a Japanese sweet into your mouth in real-time as this “once-in-a-millenium beauty” feeds it to you.

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• (4-D • candy • Japanese candy • Japanese sweets • Kanna Hashimoto • marketing • Puccho • sweets • VR)

Mr. Sato lives it up like a Harajuku schoolgirl, eats Japan’s longest soft serve ice cream cone

• Casey Baseel
  Mar 3, 2018

When it comes to battles against giant food, always bet on Sato.

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• Japan
• (awesome • big food • COK • crazy • food • Harajuku • ice cream • Mr. Sato • SNOJ • soft serve ice cream • sweets • Tokyo)

The most awesome anime fan art is fan art that’s also traditional Japanese sweets【Photos】

• Casey Baseel
  Feb 22, 2018

From Pop Team Epic to Cowboy Bebop, this professional confectioner’s anime and video game dojin works are edible!

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• Japan
• (anime • anko • cool • fan art • food • nerikiri • No Face • spirited away • sweet beans • sweets • video games)

Onsen steamed bun-flavored Kit Kats on sale now at hot springs across Japan!

• Kay
  Feb 20, 2018

The new Kit Kat flavor draws inspiration from a specialty snack traditionally found at Japanese hot springs.

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• Japan
• (chocolate • hot springs • Kit Kats • manju • Nestle • snacks • sweets)

Starbucks Korea’s Year of the Dog puppy cupcakes look adorable, get stabbed in the face【Videos】

• Casey Baseel
  Feb 20, 2018

Videos show lunar New Year treats require a forceful stabbing that breaks hearts while making mouths water.

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• Korea
• (Chinese New Year • cupcakes • Lunar New Year • Starbucks • sweets • video • Year of the Dog)

Starbucks Japan’s new sakura donuts look so good it’s like cherry blossom season is already here

• Casey Baseel
  Feb 19, 2018

Sakura sweets lineup also includes mouth-watering cherry blossom cake with two sakura-sourced ingredients.

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• Japan
• (cafes • cake • cherry blossoms • donuts • food • sakura • spring • Starbucks • sweets)

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