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TokyoTreat’s December 2022 Reviewer Contest Winners Announced!
Let’s check the list of our December 2022 Reviewer winners. Congratulations to all of the winners!

Interesting Facts About the Lucky Sakura!
As the years have changed and Japan has progressed, the sakura tree remains a significant symbol in Japn! Beyond the beauty and its iconic stature, what is behind the interesting lucky sakura?

The Best Japanese Sakura Flower Inspired Convenience Store Snacks!
We love the sakura season as much as the next person. But one thing that makes our excitement peak is the anticipation for limited edition cherry blossom and sakura flower-themed food found in Japan’s convenience stores.

Sakura Japan Starbucks Drinks: A Look Through the Years
Every year, Starbucks shows creativity by introducing us to brand-new, unique flavors that go well with the central cherry blossom theme!

Lucky Bags for the New Year: Fukubukuro Madness!
Many Japanese people find good fortunes by visiting shops to buy themselves exclusively lucky bags – fukubukuro!

Does Japan Celebrate Lunar New Year?
On January 1st, Japanese people gather to start the new year on a good note, to bring new fortune! But what about the Lunar New Year? Do they celebrate it? Where do they celebrate it? Let’s find out!