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On the Ephemeral Nature of the Starbucks Sakura Latte

Posted on February 22, 2011 by

Maybe a Sakura Latte is not weird. It’s getting hard to tell. After months of figuring out Japanese culture, my go-to instinct is still bewilderment. Starbucks had primed me for the Sakura Latte since Feb. 10 with a small sign … Continue reading →

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