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Nostalgic Journey Through Japanese Snacks
Have you ever wandered into a Dagashi store? These treasure troves are a gateway to old-school Japanese snacks, popular from the 90s to the early...
Mixing the Unmixable - Cream Soda and Milk
Mixing the Unmixable: My Unexpected Journey with Banana Cream Soda and Milk If you had told me a month ago that I'd be raving about...
From Japan to the Bay Area: Story Behind Shonen Soda
Ryan Hashimoto's journey from Tokyo to the Bay Area is somewhat weird. At 7, when Ryan first stepped into the U.S., it was the beginning...
Snack Adventures at Mitsuwa Market: Our Top Picks!

Hey Shonen Soda Family, If you've ever wandered the aisles of Mitsuwa Market, you'll know it's a treasure trove of delightful treats from Japan. Today, I'm excited to share with you some of our absolute favorites. And by "our," I mean mine and my partner Evan's top snack picks! SAMANCO:Let's dive...

You can now find Shonen in all Mitsuwa Marketplace!

Starting today: Jan 17th 2023, you can now find Shonen in all Mitsuwa Marketplace locations across California. As a brand with Japanese roots, we are beyond excited to partner with such an iconic chain. Mitsuwa is the first Japanese market that I ever went to in the United States. As...

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Recent posts

Nostalgic Journey Through Japanese Snacks
Have you ever wandered into a Dagashi store? These treasure troves are a gateway to old-school Japanese snacks, popular from the 90s to the early...
Mixing the Unmixable - Cream Soda and Milk
Mixing the Unmixable: My Unexpected Journey with Banana Cream Soda and Milk If you had told me a month ago that I'd be raving about...
From Japan to the Bay Area: Story Behind Shonen Soda
Ryan Hashimoto's journey from Tokyo to the Bay Area is somewhat weird. At 7, when Ryan first stepped into the U.S., it was the beginning...