JAPAN TRENDS
 
The spring in Japan means many things: the start of the new fiscal and academic year as well as the arrival of the cherry blossom season. The sakura blooms, transforming parks and other areas into seas of white and pink. Many people take advantage of this to hold hanami (cherry blo...

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JNTO
 
Japan is a nation with four distinct seasons and abundant, beautiful natural scenery. From long ago, the Japanese people have enjoyed the distinct attributes of winter, spring, summer and fall. Whether partaking in activities or celebrations that come with the change in seasons or enjoying...

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ROCKET NEWS
 
It’s still in the middle of winter in Japan, but beer bottles and cans from Asahi are already dressing up for sakura-filled spring!
Asahi Breweries has recently released their line of “Asahi Super Dry Special Package” beer, which will come in specially designed spring-themed packagi...

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ROCKET NEWS
 
We may be in the dead of winter here in Japan, but snack makers are already coming out with a taste of Spring.
 
That’s right, major snack company Calbee has recently announced a brand new limited edition potato chip flavor — Sakura Butter!
Sakura is always a favorite flavor in the ...

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