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Japanese confectionery and dessert trends
9 clusters · 16 sources · last updated
Latest: Meiji discontinues matcha-flavored Essel Super Cup ice cream
The Japanese confectionery market continues to see diverse product developments, ranging from homemade trends to major brand collaborations and new snack launches. Recent activity in September 2026 highlights significant
McDonald's operational and menu changes in Japan
2 clusters · 7 sources · last updated
Latest: McDonald's Japan to launch new thigh meat chicken burgers
McDonald’s is implementing various operational and menu changes in Japan. In late September 2026, the company announced store renovations in Chiba Prefecture, specifically the temporary closure of the Kitakata-cho branch
JR West Shinkansen commemorative event
4 clusters · 7 sources · last updated
Latest: JR West Trading to release 500 Series Shinkansen retirement merchandise
JR West has announced a ‘Shinkansen Fureai Day’ event scheduled for October 11, 2026, at the Hakata General Rolling Stock Depot in Fukuoka. The event serves as a final opportunity for fans to interact with the Doctor Yel
Seasonal food and confectionery launches in Japan
8 clusters · 25 sources · last updated
Latest: Fast-food chains compete with seasonal moon viewing burgers in Japan
Japanese food and confectionery brands are introducing various seasonal and limited-edition products for the autumn 2026 season. In celebration of the Otsukimi moon-viewing tradition, retailers such as Pizza-La have rele
FamilyMart 45th anniversary volume and collaboration efforts
6 clusters · 14 sources · last updated
Latest: FamilyMart launches regional socks and stickers for 45th anniversary
To celebrate its 45th anniversary, FamilyMart launched the ‘Okawari 45% Increase Strategy’ campaign in Japan, offering popular products with 45% more volume at original prices. The first phase, beginning August 4, saw si
Japanese convenience store promotional campaigns
2 clusters · 10 sources · last updated
Latest: Japanese convenience stores launch new food promotions and discounts
Major Japanese convenience store chains have initiated large-scale promotional campaigns to address rising inflation. FamilyMart launched its ‘Asa Famima Kombi-wari’ breakfast combo discount across approximately 16,100