"Yakan no Mugicha" to Release 15 Types of "Crayon Shin-chan Bottles with Family Quotes!" Nationwide on April 6 (Monday)! Teaser Visual for Live-Action Short Film "Yakan no Kazoku da Zo!" Season 2 Released
The Coca-Cola system is releasing 15 types of "Crayon Shin-chan Bottles with Family Quotes!" nationwide starting April 6, 2026, as a collaboration from their "Yakan no Mugicha" barley tea brand. This launch coincides with the premiere of "Season 2" of the live-action short film "Yakan no Kazoku da Zo!", featuring new characters and a teaser visual.
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The Coca-Cola system will release 15 types of "Crayon Shin-chan Bottles with Family Quotes!" (hereinafter referred to as "Crayon Shin-chan Bottles"), a collaboration with the national anime "Crayon Shin-chan," from "Yakan no Mugicha from Sokenbicha" (hereinafter referred to as "Yakan no Mugicha"), which features the authentic taste of barley tea brewed in a kettle, nationwide for a limited time starting Monday, April 6, 2026. *1
*1 Ends when stock runs out. Some stores may not carry it. Release dates vary by store.
Please refrain from inquiring at stores. Applicable product: "Yakan no Mugicha" (650ml PET only)
"Yakan no Mugicha" teamed up with the national anime "Crayon Shin-chan" last spring and released the first-ever live-action short film for the anime, "Another Crayon Shin-chan: Yakan no Kazoku da Zo!" (hereinafter referred to as "Yakan no Kazoku da Zo!"). This work, which depicts "a troublesome but beloved family story" through the Nohara family, received significant domestic and international acclaim for its realistic and relatable story and high fidelity to the original characters, with the total viewership of all 7 episodes of the short film exceeding 38 million views. *2
This year, as "Season 2," a new story will premiere on the official Coca-Cola YouTube channel on Monday, April 6, at 19:00. The story will also be sequentially released on the official X (formerly Twitter) and Instagram accounts of "Yakan no Mugicha."
Ahead of the Season 2 release, a teaser visual hiding two new characters has been pre-released, and this year also features special limited-time collaboration bottles themed around family. Alongside charming illustrations of Shin-chan wearing a kettle in 15 different expressions, famous scenes and quotes from "Crayon Shin-chan the Movie" are designed. Along with this short movie, please enjoy the "Crayon Shin-chan Bottles" that allow you to feel closer to the "troublesome but beloved family story."
*2 As of the end of March 2026.
Enjoy Newly Drawn Crayon Shin-chan Illustrations and Family Quotes! All 15 Types!
The front of the bottle features 15 types of Shin-chan characters newly drawn for this collaboration. In keeping with "Yakan no Mugicha," Shin-chan wears a kettle and cutely calls out, "Hey there, lady! Wanna have some tea with me~," depicting unique and rich expressions typical of Shin-chan.
On the side of the bottle, as the "Family Quote Collection," select quotes related to "family" from "Crayon Shin-chan the Movie" are featured. Famous scenes from the movies where these quotes originated are captured, creating a design that naturally brings family to mind while drinking.
Each of the 15 types offers different expressions and quotes, making them bottles you'll want to collect.
Instagram Live Event Featuring Fumiya Takahashi!
To commemorate the release of "Yakan no Kazoku da Zo!" Season 2, an Instagram Live event celebrating the release of "Yakan no Kazoku da Zo!" Season 2 will be streamed on the official "Yakan no Mugicha" Instagram account around 19:30 on Monday, April 6. Enjoy the impressions and highlights of the work together with Fumiya Takahashi, who plays the role of Shinnosuke Nohara.
Furthermore, a giveaway campaign to win "Crayon Shin-chan Bottles" to celebrate the release of "Yakan no Kazoku da Zo!" Season 2 will also start on the official "Yakan no Mugicha" Instagram account around 20:00 after the Instagram Live. During the campaign period, by posting a comment about your favorite scene from the first episode of "Yakan no Kazoku da Zo!" Season 2 on the designated Instagram post, 10 lucky winners will receive the "Yakan no Kazoku da Zo! Special Box," a set of 5 types of "Crayon Shin-chan Bottles."
<"Yakan no Kazoku da Zo!" Season 2 Release Commemorative Instagram Live Overview>
Date & Time: Monday, April 6, 2026, starting around 19:30 (scheduled for 30 minutes)
Distribution Location: Official "Yakan no Mugicha" Instagram (@yakanno_mugicha)
https://www.instagram.com/yakanno_mugicha/
Performer: Fumiya Takahashi
Gift Campaign Participation Period: Approximately 20:00 on Monday, April 6 to 23:59 on Wednesday, April 9
* The start time may vary.
* Performers and content are subject to change due to circumstances.
* If the Instagram Live must be canceled, notification will be provided on the official "Yakan no Mugicha" Instagram.
* Prizes will be a set of 5 randomly selected bottle designs from the 15 types available. Please note that specific types cannot be chosen.
A slapstick comedy centered around the extremely self-centered "storm-calling 5-year-old," Shinnosuke Nohara, and his family. The 33rd installment, "Crayon Shin-chan: The Battle of Ninjas and the Mysterious Tapir," is scheduled for release on July 31st. It is loved by a wide range of audiences, particularly families. The original comic "New Crayon Shin-chan" is serialized on "manga-shinchan.com," and the TV anime is broadcast every Saturday at 16:30 on TV Asahi and its affiliates.
manga-shinchan.com: https://manga-shinchan.com/
"Crayon Shin-chan" Official Portal Site: https://www.shinchan-app.jp/
(C) Yoshito Usui / Futabasha, Shin-Ei Animation, TV Asahi, ADK
About "Yakan no Mugicha"
"Yakan no Mugicha" is loved by many for its taste, reminiscent of carefully brewed tea from a kettle, and its light blue (asagi) colored package that evokes a sense of human warmth, allowing people to quench their thirst and take a moment to relax. Please enjoy the roasted aroma and clean aftertaste along with your favorite "Crayon Shin-chan Bottle."
"Yakan no Mugicha" Official Brand Site: https://www.coca-cola.com/jp/ja/brands/yakan
"Yakan no Mugicha" Official Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/yakanno_mugicha
"Yakan no Mugicha" Official X: https://x.com/yakannomugicha