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A New Sensation Japanese Sweet Concentrating the Umami of Matcha for Early Summer. 'Matcha Shigure' Released by Michelin-Listed Tea House 'Kukuku'.

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  • A New Sensation Japanese Sweet Concentrating the Umami of Matcha for Early Summer. 'Matcha Shigure' Released by Michelin-Listed Tea House 'Kukuku'.
  • Harapeko Co., Ltd., which operates the tea house 'Kukuku', will launch a new limited-edition Japanese confectionery cake 'Matcha Shigure' from May 23, 2026. This is the third installment of the seasonal series by the restaurant, listed in the Michelin Guide Tokyo 2026, featuring the aroma and bitterness of matcha. Prices are 4,500 yen for a whole cake and 1,200 yen per slice.
  • Source: PR TIMES
  • Date: Wed Jun 03 2026 22:30:24 GMT+0900 (Japan Standard Time)

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Harapeko Co., Ltd., which operates the tea house 'Kukuku', will launch a new limited-edition Japanese confectionery cake 'Matcha Shigure' from May 23, 2026. This is the third installment of the seasonal series by the restaurant, listed in the Michelin Guide Tokyo 2026, featuring the aroma and bitterness of matcha. Prices are 4,500 yen for a whole cake and 1,200 yen per slice.

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A New Sensation Japanese Sweet Concentrating the Umami of Matcha for Early Summer. 'Matcha Shigure' Released by Michelin-Listed Tea House 'Kukuku'. (Wed Jun 03 2026 22:30:24 GMT+0900 (Japan Standard Time)), PR TIMES
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Wed Jun 03 2026 22:30:24 GMT+0900 (Japan Standard Time)

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Harapeko Co., Ltd., which operates the tea house 'Kukuku', will launch a new limited-edition Japanese confectionery cake 'Matcha Shigure' from May 23, 2026. This is the third installment of the seasonal series by the restaurant, listed in the Michelin Guide Tokyo 2026, featuring the aroma and bitterness of matcha. Prices are 4,500 yen for a whole cake and 1,200 yen per slice.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Where can I buy 'Matcha Shigure'?
A: It can be purchased at the tea house 'Kukuku' in Roppongi, Minato-ku, Tokyo. Takeout is also available.
Q: Do I need to reserve 'Matcha Shigure'?
A: Yes, an advance reservation is required at least 3 business days prior. Reservations can be made via OMAKASE, etc.
Q: What are the regular holidays of 'Kukuku'?
A: Monday and Tuesday.