{"id":22717,"date":"2026-05-15T02:18:54","date_gmt":"2026-05-15T02:18:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/japan\/22717\/"},"modified":"2026-05-15T02:18:54","modified_gmt":"2026-05-15T02:18:54","slug":"7-eleven-japan-is-releasing-greedy-chocolate-chip-and-whipped-cream-sandwiches","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/japan\/22717\/","title":{"rendered":"7-Eleven Japan is releasing Greedy chocolate chip and whipped cream sandwiches"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-733112\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/japan\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/se-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\"  \/><\/p>\n<p>We\u2019re not sure if we can say greed is good, but it does look delicious.<\/p>\n<p>Japanese convenience stores are not exactly the sort of places that inspire one to a philosophy of stoic minimalism. Each and every shelf and cooler case is packed with tempting treats, and while they may not necessarily be things we need to eat, they\u2019re definitely things we want to, and the ease of access from Japan\u2019s dense network of such shops makes them little open-24-hours palaces to quick gratification.<\/p>\n<p>7-Eleven Japan has been knowingly leaning into this with its Greedy Sandwich (or Yokubari Sandwich, it\u2019s called in Japanese) series of decadently delicious sandwiches. The line started off with savory heavy-hitters like mincemeat cutlet and macaroni and salami sandwiches, but it\u2019s recently expanded into desserts, which brings us to 7-Eleven\u2019s newest offering: a sandwich of chocolate chips and whipped cream.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy aligncenter size-medium wp-image-733113\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyBoZWlnaHQ9IjQyNiIgd2lkdGg9IjY0MCIgeG1sbnM9Imh0dHA6Ly93d3cudzMub3JnLzIwMDAvc3ZnIiB2ZXJzaW9uPSIxLjEiIC8+\" data-sco-src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/japan\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/se-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" data-sco- data-sco-\/><\/p>\n<p>Actually, the official name of the Chocolate Chip and Whipped Cream Greedy Sandwich still doesn\u2019t cover all of its indulgent wonders. Because even after putting a thick layer of whipped cream and chocolate chips between the sandwich\u2019s slices of bread, 7-Eleven apparently took a look at it and thought \u201cYeah, but is there a way to give it even more chocolate?\u201d, and then realized that they could by putting chocolate shavings all over the outward-facing surface of the cream.<\/p>\n<p>Dessert members of the Yokubari Sandwich series also use special pink bread, like we saw in <a href=\"https:\/\/soranews24.com\/2026\/04\/08\/7-eleven-sandwich-goes-viral-in-japan-but-is-it-everything-its-cracked-up-to-be\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">our recent taste test of 7-Eleven\u2019s Chocolate Sprinkles and Whipped Cream sandwich<\/a>. We\u2019re going to have to wait a little longer before we can see how the Chocolate Chip and Whipped Cream sandwich compares, but we\u2019re eager to find out after it goes on sale May 20 for 198 yen (US$1.30).<\/p>\n<p>Source, images: <a href=\"https:\/\/prtimes.jp\/main\/html\/rd\/p\/000000845.000155396.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">PR Times<\/a><br \/>\u25cf Want to hear about SoraNews24\u2019s latest articles as soon as they\u2019re published? <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/RocketNews24En\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Follow us on Facebook<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RocketNews24En\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Twitter<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p>Like this:<\/p>\n<p>Like Loading&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"sd-link-color\"\/><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"We\u2019re not sure if we can say greed is good, but it does look delicious. 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