About Shonen Soda

Shonen Soda is a Japanese-Inspired Cream Flavored Soda brand. Shonen Soda grew from founder Ryota “Ryan” Hashimoto’s boyhood love of his hometown’s unique sweets. Ryan was born and raised in Tokyo, Japan, and upon immigrating to San Francisco, noticed that the variety of soda flavors he was used to was missing. Ryan wanted to create a beverage brand of his own to bring some of the "Nostalgic Japanese Cream Soda" to the western market and enlighten the palates of beverage enthusiasts.Read their story