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2026 Valentine’s Day Senbei: Special Report from Depachika

Explore 2026's best Valentine's senbei from Japan's top department stores. Check out limited-edition packaging and diverse flavors from famous brands like Kakiyama, Bankaku, and Ogura Sanso. Perfect for unique gift ideas!

2026.01.31

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Japan’s Unique Valentine’s Day: From Traditions to “Japaneseness”

Japanese Valentine's Day is unique! In Japan, it’s common for women to give chocolates to men. Check out the 4 distinct types of Japanese chocolate culture—from "Honmei" for your crush to the mysterious "Giri" chocolate!

2026.01.29

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2026 Shinjuku Takashimaya’s Valentine Fair “Amour du Chocolat” was incredible!

I visited the Valentine's Day event at Shinjuku Takashimaya! Check out the stunning photos of chocolates from world-famous chocolatiers. Let's enjoy this sweet world together!

2026.01.27

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New Year 2026 Report: A Tour of “Depachika” a Gallery of Festive New Year Senbei

Explore the 2026 New Year atmosphere at Japan's department store food halls (Depachika)! Featuring limited-edition rice crackers from Ginza Akebono, Ogurasansou, and Kakiyama with stunning festive packaging.

2026.01.05

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Celebrate the New Year 2026 with Senbei: 3 Premium Brands for Gifts & Celebrations

Celebrate the Japanese New Year with premium senbei! Discover 3 top-tier brands—Ginza Akebono, Ogura Sansou, and Ganko Shokunin—perfect for elegant gifts or a special holiday treat. Experience authentic Japanese traditions through these beautiful and delicious rice crackers.

2026.01.01

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