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Not Just a Flavour Strategy: How KitKat Embedded Itself in Japanese Culture

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Not Just a Flavour Strategy: How KitKat Embedded Itself in Japanese Culture

19-May-2026
By Pearly Neo

From ‘Japanisation’ to deep cultural alignment, Nestlé KitKat is one of the few foreign brands to have thoroughly cracked Japan’s competitive chocolate market

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