Starbucks Japan Launches the 2025 Holiday Season!
Starting November 1, Starbucks’ holiday season has officially begun!
The 2025 theme is “JOYFUL MEDLEY – Connected by Joy.”
Starbucks Japan invites everyone to enjoy heartwarming winter moments where joy spreads from person to person, creating a chain of smiles.
This year, the brand’s beloved seasonal tea, Joyful Medley, gets a festive upgrade with the addition of strawberry. A special beverage featuring this combination is now available at Starbucks stores nationwide (excluding select locations).
Strawberry & Joyful Medley Tea Frappuccino®
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A festive Frappuccino® made with a Joyful Medley tea base and generous chunks of real strawberry for a bright, uplifting treat. Freeze-dried strawberries top the whipped cream, adding a cheerful holiday touch to the look. The sweet-tart strawberry pieces offer a satisfying bite, while the fragrant Joyful Medley tea gently rises through the aroma, finishing with a soft sweetness that fills your mouth. (Official Website description)
・Price: ¥687 (takeout) / ¥700 (in-store)
・Size: Tall only
Joyful Cookie Topping
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This year also introduces four holiday-themed cookies (sold separately) that can be added to Frappuccinos® or any iced beverage topped with whipped cream.
Each cookie comes in one of four festive designs—ribbon, snowman, bear, or doll—and the one you receive is completely random. It’s a little like opening a Christmas gift, bringing a fun sense of surprise to your drink. (Official description)
・Price: ¥54 (takeout) / ¥55 (in-store)
※ There are four designs in total, but availability varies by store and timing, so you cannot choose the design.
※ Cookie toppings are available for all Frappuccinos® and any iced beverage with whipped cream.
Strawberry Mousse & Joyful Medley Tea Latte
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A fruity, comforting latte that blends smooth strawberry mousse with a richly brewed tea base.Made with a concentrated blend of three tea leaves, the Joyful Medley flavor stays bold and aromatic even when mixed with milk.
The bright strawberry aroma and gentle acidity of the mousse layer beautifully with the floral depth of the tea, creating a relaxing, “melt-in-your-heart” sweet experience. (Official description)
Iced / Hot
・Price: Takeout — Short ¥570 / Tall ¥609 / Grande ¥653 / Venti® ¥697
・Price: In-store — Short ¥580 / Tall ¥620 / Grande ¥665 / Venti® ¥710
Strawberry Cheesecake
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A strawberry-flavored cheesecake topped like a parfait for an extra-special treat is joining the lineup as well.
Its festive, colorful appearance makes it almost impossible to resist. Strawberry whipped cream, bright red strawberry sauce, and crunchy crumble come together to create layers of flavors and textures that evolve with every bite. (Official description)
・Price: ¥570 (takeout) / ¥580 (in-store)
Holiday-Exclusive Starbucks® Chilled Cup Series
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This year’s theme is “Invite Joy – Wrapped in Holiday Delight.”
The Starbucks® DELIGHT ME™ Chocolate & Berry Latte returns in four sparkling limited-edition package designs.
The holiday lineup features four festive colors: red, green, gold, and red & green.
Each package is decorated with seasonal motifs like snowflakes, Christmas trees, and reindeer, paired with handwritten-style messages that bring a warm, joyful touch.
Available at convenience stores and supermarkets nationwide.
Starbucks® DELIGHT ME™ Chocolate & Berry Latte
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A rich, cozy chocolate sweetness perfect for winter is layered with a bright, fruity berry aroma for the finishing touch. This indulgent latte tastes almost like a dessert, offering a special, uplifting flavor available only during the holiday season. (Official description)
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🎄 A full lineup of festive goods featuring red cups, gingerbread men, and other holiday favorites is now available!
These seasonal items are on sale at Starbucks stores nationwide (excluding select locations).
They’re available only while supplies last, so be sure to check them out early if something catches your eye.
👉 For more detail：Starbucks Official Website