C.C. Lemon
Encyclopedia
C.C. Lemon is a Japanese
soft drink
created by Suntory
. It is known for its lemon flavor and for its advertisements featuring characters from the popular American cartoon The Simpsons
.
have appeared in numerous commercials for C.C. Lemon. In Japan, The Simpsons are anecdotally better known for being featured in C.C. Lemon commercials than for their television show. References to the yellow color of the Simpsons features heavily in the marketing.
In addition to the many television commercials, The Simpsons also appear on a wide range of merchandise for the product. The promotional items include 500 mL beverage holders, pens, coaster
s, magnet
s, lunchboxes, and foldable lawn chairs. The Simpsons also appeared on the 500mL bottles in their winter attire one year during the Christmas
season.
The Simpsons isn't C.C. Lemon's only mascot. There is also Mr. C.C. Lemon. He greets people on the official website and says he's, "a sparkling guy who LOVES to make people laugh." He is a barrel-chested Caucasian man, played by American actor Guy Totaro, dressed entirely in yellow. On his legs he wears yellow shorts, knee-length yellow socks along with yellow high tops, and his top is a yellow t-shirt with the C.C. Lemon logo.
Economy of Japan
The economy of Japan, a free market economy, is the third largest in the world after the United States and the People's Republic of China, and ahead of Germany at 4th...
soft drink
Soft drink
A soft drink is a non-alcoholic beverage that typically contains water , a sweetener, and a flavoring agent...
created by Suntory
Suntory
is a Japanese brewing and distilling company group. Established in 1899, it is one of the oldest companies in the distribution of alcoholic beverages in Japan. Its business has expanded to other fields, and the company now offers everything from soft drinks to sandwich chains...
. It is known for its lemon flavor and for its advertisements featuring characters from the popular American cartoon The Simpsons
The Simpsons
The Simpsons is an American animated sitcom created by Matt Groening for the Fox Broadcasting Company. The series is a satirical parody of a middle class American lifestyle epitomized by its family of the same name, which consists of Homer, Marge, Bart, Lisa and Maggie...
.
Sizes
C.C. Lemon comes in a variety of sizes. Below is a table stating the volume, type of container, and amount of lemons worth of vitamin C.| Volume | Container | Amount of Lemons worth of vitamin C |
|---|---|---|
| 160 mL | Can Beverage can A beverage can is a tin can designed to hold a specific portion of a beverage. Beverage cans are made of tin-plated steel or aluminium.- History :... |
22 Lemons |
| 250 mL | Can | 35 Lemons |
| 280 mL | Can | 40 Lemons |
| 350 mL | Can | 50 Lemons |
| 500 mL | Can/Bottle Bottle A bottle is a rigid container with a neck that is narrower than the body and a "mouth". By contrast, a jar has a relatively large mouth or opening. Bottles are often made of glass, clay, plastic, aluminum or other impervious materials, and typically used to store liquids such as water, milk, soft... |
70 Lemons |
| 1500 mL | Bottle | 210 Lemons |
C.C. Lemon and The Simpsons
The SimpsonsThe Simpsons
The Simpsons is an American animated sitcom created by Matt Groening for the Fox Broadcasting Company. The series is a satirical parody of a middle class American lifestyle epitomized by its family of the same name, which consists of Homer, Marge, Bart, Lisa and Maggie...
have appeared in numerous commercials for C.C. Lemon. In Japan, The Simpsons are anecdotally better known for being featured in C.C. Lemon commercials than for their television show. References to the yellow color of the Simpsons features heavily in the marketing.
In addition to the many television commercials, The Simpsons also appear on a wide range of merchandise for the product. The promotional items include 500 mL beverage holders, pens, coaster
Coaster
Coaster or Coasters may refer to:* A beverage coaster on which to rest glasses of beverage* A Furniture coaster Which stops wheeled furniture moving* Coaster , a regional rail service in San Diego County, California...
s, magnet
Magnet
A magnet is a material or object that produces a magnetic field. This magnetic field is invisible but is responsible for the most notable property of a magnet: a force that pulls on other ferromagnetic materials, such as iron, and attracts or repels other magnets.A permanent magnet is an object...
s, lunchboxes, and foldable lawn chairs. The Simpsons also appeared on the 500mL bottles in their winter attire one year during the Christmas
Christmas
Christmas or Christmas Day is an annual holiday generally celebrated on December 25 by billions of people around the world. It is a Christian feast that commemorates the birth of Jesus Christ, liturgically closing the Advent season and initiating the season of Christmastide, which lasts twelve days...
season.
The Simpsons isn't C.C. Lemon's only mascot. There is also Mr. C.C. Lemon. He greets people on the official website and says he's, "a sparkling guy who LOVES to make people laugh." He is a barrel-chested Caucasian man, played by American actor Guy Totaro, dressed entirely in yellow. On his legs he wears yellow shorts, knee-length yellow socks along with yellow high tops, and his top is a yellow t-shirt with the C.C. Lemon logo.