Sakuraco April 2022 Reviewer Contest Winners Announced!

Thanks to everyone who joined our giveaway!

Hi Sakuraco family!

Hope you are well and enjoyed your Matcha and Mochi box! It’s time to announce the winners of our April 2022 Reviewer Contest winners! Are you excited?! Let’s take a look at the winner list below :

Tyler R

Fiona N

Emma G

Wendy C

Julie F

Congratulations to all of our winners! 🎉
Our team will get in touch with your ASAP, so please check your emails (for the Giveaway winners) and your Facebook messages/email/Sitejabber messages (for the Reviewer Contest winners) regularly!

Don’t forget to keep an eye on our social media accounts to see any updates about Sakuraco. Also, if you’ve subscribed to Sakuraco, don’t forget to leave a review! Have a nice day! 🌸

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