As a mainstay of Show Era cafes, old fashioned cream sodas, often available in a number of flavors with colored syrup, have a bit of a nostalgic image in Japan. Cream soda craftsman (Twitter, YouTube) looks at them as a bit more than a sweet beverage trip down memory lane, however.

Tsunekawa has amassed quite a following for his tasty cream soda recipes and concoctions he beautifully crafts and sometimes blends in with surrounding scenery.

Take a look at some of his past outstanding cream soda creations:

In particular, tsunekawa takes inspiration in his cream soda craft from the distinct colors of the seasons, skylines, and natural scenery associated with them. Here's a short video of tsunekawa crafting a cream soda with the motif of a snow-covered town.

On his YouTube channel, tsunekawa's longer videos provide an almost ASMR-like aura as you can hear the fizz of the drink and crackle of the ice. In the below video, he soothingly mixes up a sunset sea and sky inspired cream soda that looks like a beautiful magic potion.