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Ramune (ラムネ): What It Is, Ingredients & Origin

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Ramune (ラムネ) is a Japanese food classified as tablet candy.

Name in Japaneseラムネ
Typetablet candy
Background readingWikipedia (English)

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