New ! Black Thunder Pretty-style "Tiramisu"

Hello.
This is May in Japan.

I introduced "Black Thunder" before.
I found the New Black Thunder, so I introduce it, today.

This is it, Black Thunder Pretty-style "Tiramisu".
It is a new product released on September 30, 2019.
That is a limited-time product.
The price is 120 yen.

It is the bite-size of Black Thunder,the sponge cake of the coffee taste and the powder of mascarpone cheese.

The sponge cake has the bitter taste of coffee.
The mascarpone cheese matches the coffee well.

It is not too sweet and delicious !!

Zombie Snacks : Consomme

Hello.
This is May in Japan.

Today I'd like to introduce the product of snacks.

This is it, "Zombie Snacks : Consomme".
It is good for Halloween.

This is the snacks of rice which based on Zombie.
The shape is Zombie.

It has the taste of Consomme.
It is tasty and fun !!

A souvenir : Baby Poem Pumpkin

Hello.
This is May in Japan.

Today I'd like to introduce a souvenir.

This is it, " Baby Poem Pumpkin".
This is a souvenir from Ehime Prefecture.
It is a new product released on September 1, 2019.
It is limited sale until the end of October, 2019.

There are 6 of sweets in this 1 bag.
The price is 560 yen (exclusive of tax).

Poem is a kind of steamed bun, and it is the famous confection of Ehime.

It is steamed bun filling with white beans jam with the pumpkin.
It was used the pumpkin, grown in Hokkaido.

The steamed bun is moist.
It has the rich taste of pumpkin.

It is sweet and delicious !!

New! CHOCO PIE : Japanese CHOCO PIE Kaga Stick Hojicha Latte

Hello.
This is May in Japan.

I introduced the long-seller product of sweets,"CHOCO PIE" before.
Today I'd like to introduce the new product of CHOCO PIE.

This is it, Japanese CHOCO PIE Kaga Stick Hojicha Latte.
It is a new product released on September 24, 2019.
The price is 95 yen.

Kaga is one of cities of Ishikawa Prefecture, and Kaga is famous for Japanese tea.
Hojicha is the roasted green tea.

It is a sponge cake filled with the cream of roasted green tea and the milk sauce, coated with chocolate.

The cream has the rich flavor of roasted green tea.
The cream matches the milk sauce well.

It is sweet and delicious !!  

A souvenir : Mochi Momiji-manju

Hello.
This is May in Japan.

Today I'd like to introduce the souvenirs.

This is it, "Mochi Momiji-manju".
This is also a souvenir from Hiroshima Prefecture.

Momiji-manju is the baked confectionery with bean paste filling wrapped in sponge cake dough.

This momiji-manju is filled with the white beans jam and the rice cake.
The white beans jam is containing the yuzu citrus.

The rice cake is sticky.
The white beans jam has the rich flavor of yuzu citrus.

It is sweet and tasty.

A souvenir : STU48 Momoji

Hello.

This is May in Japan.

Today I'd like to introduce the souvenirs.

This is it, "STU48 Momoji".

This is also a souvenir from Hiroshima Prefecture.

It is a collaboration product with AKB group "STU48".

This is a kind of Momiji-manju.

Momiji-manju is the baked confectionery with bean paste filling wrapped in sponge cake dough.

Momiji-manju is a well-known confectionery originating in Hiroshima.

The normal momiji-manju is containing bean jam, but this momiji-manju is containing the lemon jelly.

The lemon jelly is made by Setouchi lemon of Osakikamishima Island.

The lemon jelly has the rich flavor of lemon.

The sponge cake dough matches the sourness of lemon well.

 It is delicious !!

10% of consumption taxes !!

Hello.
This is May in Japan.

Consumption tax rate was raised from today.

Consumption tax was raised to 10%.
The reduced tax rate is applied to food and beverage except alcoholic beverages and the eating out at the restaurants.
The reduced tax rate is 8%.

Japanese people are confused about the reduction tax rate, because it is difficult.
Please check the detailed information on a homepage of the National Tax Agency Japan.
National Tax Agency JAPAN (HP:English)