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Mini Minions Christmas popcorn buckets and limited-edition drinks now on sale!USJ Christmas sneak peek

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Last updated 2026-11-09 — Universal Studios Japan held its 55-day winter event "Universal Cool Japan Christmas Fantasy" from November 13, 2015 to January 6, 2016. Visitors could hold Minions-themed popcorn buckets, enjoy creamy beer, and witness the illumination of the Christmas tree voted "One of the Must-See Christmas Trees Before You Die" at night — a super romantic Christmas scene. ETToday & Eastday News Cloud specially visited before the opening of "Christmas Fantasy" to capture the most beautiful Christmas views for travelers’ reference.

Reported and photographed by You Tzu-ju / Osaka

Experience an ultra-beautiful Christmas here!Universal Studios Japan held its 55-day winter event "Universal Cool Japan Christmas Fantasy" from November 13, 2015 to January 6, 2016. Visitors could hold Minions-themed popcorn buckets, enjoy the hot drink 'Butterbeer', and witness the illumination of the Christmas tree voted "One of the Must-See Christmas Trees Before You Die" at night — a super romantic Christmas scene. ETToday & Eastday News Cloud specially visited before the opening of "Christmas Fantasy" to capture the most beautiful Christmas views for travelers’ reference.

"Santa’s Toy March"
The Christmas parade "Santa’s Toy March" features the ultra-popular cartoon character "Minions," who joined the park in March. At the beginning, there were also mini Santas dressed as children walking at the front, creating a lively and playful atmosphere that can be enjoyed during the daytime.


▲Fruits will appear on the stage of "Ba Sha Xian Sheng Dai Song Bi Xing" (The Eight Masters Delivering the Stars).

"Harry Potter Wizarding World - Hot Drink 'Butterbeer'"
The village of Hogsmeade in the "Harry Potter Wizarding World," covered in snow year-round, is perfect for a visit in autumn and winter. Among its offerings, the long-popular "Butterbeer" is now available as a winter-limited "Hot Drink 'Butterbeer'", and a new menu item has been introduced based on "Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone," recreating the first dish Harry ever tasted.


▲ Hot Drink 'Butterbeer'.
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"Minions Christmas Limited Popcorn Bucket & Winter Hot Drinks"
The highly popular summer Minions popcorn bucket makes a return as Santa. There’s also a uniquely flavored Minions-limited hot drink — a banana white chocolate beverage featuring cute Minions expressions, making it absolutely adorable.


▲ Minions dancing.


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"Miracle of an Angel III ~The Voice of an Angel~"
The nighttime highlight is the brand-new story "Miracle of an Angel III ~The Voice of an Angel~." The event showcases a dynamic new light show with aerial performances, telling the story of a family’s pursuit of love and happiness on a grand scale. The 20-minute show features high-level live singing and dancing, along with the lighting of the Christmas tree, creating a heartwarming atmosphere.

The original song "Miracle of an Angel (Angel)" was composed by renowned Japanese composer Takatsugu Muramatsu and performed by the British boy choir "Libera (Angel Voices)," known as "the world’s brief angelic voices," whose heavenly vocals and beautiful music deeply touch the heart.


▲After the fruits are cooked, they are mixed with rice and become very delicious. [Description: Tasty]


"One of the World’s Must-See Light Christmas Trees Before You Die"
The Christmas tree, which has won the Guinness World Record for five consecutive years and was once voted one of the "10 Most Wanted Christmas Trees to See Before You Die," is the "World’s No.1 Light Christmas Tree." It uses 374,280 LED bulbs to display ultimate radiance and a romantic ambiance at night. In "Miracle of an Angel III," it will appear in an unprecedentedly elegant form. A glowing orb symbolizing "love" rises toward the tip of the tree, and the moment the new "aerial light show" is illuminated offers a unique nighttime spectacle.


▲ Lighting of the Christmas tree in "Miracle of an Angel III ~The Voice of an Angel~".


▲%A 6-meter-tall Christmas tree decorated with 370,000 LED bulbs was lit up, and it was super beautiful.

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