Step into the refined world of Japanese matcha sweets at Lawson, where centuries-old tea traditions blend seamlessly with modern convenience store innovation. Each carefully crafted treat showcases the distinctive flavor of premium Japanese matcha, offering an authentic taste of Japan's beloved green tea culture.
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Matcha Financier Cake with Kyoto Uji Matcha
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Price: ¥225 (Approx. $1.50 USD)
Availability: Available nationwide (except Okinawa)
A French-Japanese Fusion Delight
Experience the perfect marriage of French patisserie and Japanese tea artistry with this moist financier cake. Sandwiched between the delicate almond-rich layers is a sophisticated matcha cream made with premium Uji matcha from Kyoto, offering a pleasantly bitter note that balances the cake's natural sweetness.
Matcha Chocolate Tart
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Price: ¥246 (Approx. $1.65 USD)
Availability: Available nationwide (except Okinawa)
Where East Meets West in Perfect Harmony
This elegant tart represents the best of Japanese-European fusion desserts. The slight bitterness of premium matcha perfectly complements the rich sweetness of chocolate, all nestled in a crisp, buttery tart shell, creating a sophisticated balance of flavors and textures.
Melting Matcha Tiramisu with Uji Matcha Warabi Mochi
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Price: ¥346 (Approx. $2.35 USD)
Availability: Available nationwide (except Okinawa)
A Seasonal Japanese Twist on an Italian Classic
Celebrating the new tea season, this innovative dessert reimagines the classic tiramisu with a distinctly Japanese flair. The addition of warabi mochi(a traditional Japanese dessert made from bracken starch) brings a unique, chewy texture to the creamy matcha layers, creating an exciting fusion of traditional Japanese and Italian dessert elements.
Matcha Cookie Choux
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Price: ¥235 (Approx. $1.60 USD)
Availability: Available nationwide (except Okinawa)
A Triple Matcha Experience
This triple-matcha creation features a light choux pastry topped with crispy cookie dough, filled with smooth matcha cream, and finished with a matcha chocolate coating. It's a multi-textural celebration of matcha that delivers the authentic green tea flavor in every bite.
What Makes Lawson's Matcha Sweets Special
Lawson's matcha sweets collection stands out for its sophisticated blend of traditional Japanese tea culture with contemporary pastry innovations. Each item is carefully crafted to showcase the authentic flavor of premium matcha while maintaining the convenience and accessibility that modern consumers expect.
These sweets are perfect for both matcha enthusiasts and those new to Japanese tea culture, offering an accessible way to experience the depth and complexity of authentic Japanese matcha. Whether enjoyed as an afternoon treat or a dessert, each item provides a genuine taste of Japan's renowned tea traditions.
Note: Prices and availability are current as of 2024. USD conversions are approximate.