0:00woman reading and receiving box
The scene opens with a medium shot of a young East Asian woman, positioned slightly to the right, engrossed in reading a large, open book. She is seated on a light-colored couch. Her light blonde hair with darker roots and bangs frames her face as she looks down at the pages. The lighting is soft and warm, coming from an unseen source to her left, creating gentle highlights on her hair and a cozy atmosphere. In the background, a large floor lamp with a white shade is visible on the far left, and a dark wooden cabinet with decorative items like small red vases and a white floral arrangement sits against a light-colored wall. A hand enters the frame from the lower left, placing a square, red gift box onto the book she is holding. The primary color palette consists of warm neutrals from the room, contrasted by the deep blue of her sweater and the vibrant red of the gift box.
0:01woman receiving and holding box
This shot continues from the previous one, maintaining a medium frame of the young woman. She is now holding the red gift box with both hands, positioned directly in front of her. She gently places the book down to fully grasp the box, tilting it slightly to reveal its top. The box is a rich, matte red with a small golden floral emblem in the center. The background remains consistent with the previous scene, showing the cozy room with soft, warm lighting. Her facial expression shows a mixture of surprise and slight amusement, with a faint smile playing on her lips. She appears to be admiring the packaging of the gift. The overall color scheme remains warm and inviting.
0:04woman presenting sakuraco box
The scene transitions with a digital snowflake overlay effect, symbolizing winter or holidays, creating a festive mood. The camera is now positioned closer, focusing on the woman's upper body and the red gift box she is presenting. She holds the box up towards the camera, prominently displaying the 'Sakuraco' logo and the delicate cherry blossom design on its lid. The box is a deep magenta with gold details. She maintains direct eye contact with the camera, her expression friendly and engaging. Her light blonde hair, parted in the middle with face-framing layers and dark roots, is prominent. She has changed into a dark grey or black long-sleeved top. The background is a warm, slightly blurred interior, with glimpses of a white sofa and a black-framed picture on the wall. A violin case is faintly visible in the upper right background. Text overlays appear at various points: '@yuaviolin' is subtly placed in the center, 'If you're not sure what to buy someone for this holiday season' appears first, followed by 'try getting them a Sakuraco box.', then 'It's a box filled with high quality handmade traditional snacks straight from Japan.'. The lighting is soft and even, illuminating her face and the box clearly.
0:10opening box and showing booklet
The camera remains in a medium close-up, focusing on the woman as she opens the Sakuraco box. She carefully lifts the lid, revealing various wrapped snacks and a booklet inside. She then takes out a square, illustrated booklet, holding it up briefly for the camera to see the cover, which features a red pagoda-like structure in a snowy Japanese landscape. The interior background is blurred, maintaining focus on her and the items. The lighting is consistent, providing a soft, ambient glow. The color palette shifts to include the muted greens and browns of the snack packaging and the detailed cover art of the booklet, contrasting with the dark red box.
0:13eating snack while on phone
The scene shifts to a medium shot, framing the woman as she sits comfortably, seemingly on a couch. She is holding a smartphone with a colorful case in her left hand, looking at its screen, and in her right hand, she is unwrapping and eating a green-packaged snack. Her expression is relaxed and content, indicative of enjoying the snack. The red Sakuraco box, now open, rests in her lap, with some of its contents still visible. The background is a soft-focus interior, with a light-colored sofa behind her and hints of the room decor previously seen. The lighting is soft and even, highlighting her hair and the snack. Text overlays appear: '@yuaviolin', and then 'I can't believe my siblings got this for me, they know I'm a foodie so it's such a thoughtful gift.'
0:19presenting and flipping booklet
The camera returns to a medium close-up of the woman, now holding the booklet with both hands and presenting its front cover to the camera. The cover features a Japanese pagoda amidst a snowy landscape, with 'Sakuraco' and 'HOLIDAYS IN JAPAN' text visible. She then begins to fluidly flip through the pages of the booklet, showcasing various images of snacks and descriptions. The pages contain high-quality photos of Japanese snacks, with some Japanese and English text. Her expression is attentive and engaging as she points out details in the booklet. The background remains a soft, out-of-focus interior. The lighting is soft and consistent, highlighting the details of the booklet and her face. Text overlays: '@yuaviolin' and 'The theme for this month is Holidays in Japan and you get this booklet that explains all the snacks so you don't have to worry.'
0:26showing box contents and plate
The camera angle widens slightly to a medium shot, revealing more of the open Sakuraco box, filled with a variety of colorful snack packages, predominantly red, green, and white. The woman holds the box up, tilting it towards the camera to give a clear view of the contents. Her expression is one of satisfaction and subtle pride. She then reaches into the box and carefully retrieves a small, intricately designed plate. The background is a soft-focus interior, showcasing parts of the light-colored sofa. The warm, ambient lighting continues to provide a welcoming feel.
0:29displaying small plate
In a medium close-up, the woman holds up a small, decorative ceramic plate for the camera. The plate is white with intricate blue and gold patterns, featuring a scalloped edge with gold trim. She carefully rotates it, showing both the front and the back, which has Japanese text on it. Her gaze is directly at the camera, and her expression is one of pleasant surprise and admiration for the item. The background remains blurred, keeping the focus on her and the plate. The warm, soft lighting accentuates the details of the plate. Text overlay: 'I was pleasantly surprised to see that we also get a cute plate.'
0:33tasting chocolate strawberries
The scene transitions to show the woman first holding up a red package of 'milk chocolate strawberries', pointing to the image on the packaging. She then takes one of the dark chocolate-covered strawberries and brings it to her mouth, taking a bite. The camera then cuts to a very close-up shot of her holding the bitten strawberry, revealing the bright red, freeze-dried strawberry interior, then quickly back to a medium close-up of her talking. Her expression is one of enjoyment and satisfaction. The background is consistently blurred, focusing on her and the snack. The warm, soft lighting emphasizes the texture and colors of the chocolate and strawberry. Text overlays: 'First, let's try these milk chocolate strawberries. The chocolate is super high quality and you get the strawberry inside.'
0:39tasting matcha mochi
The scene shows the woman first looking down, then holding up a green package of 'Matcha Mochi', displaying the Japanese text and images of green mochi. She then carefully opens the package and takes out a single green mochi, coated in a fine white powder, holding it up briefly for the camera. She then brings the mochi to her mouth and takes a bite. Her expression is a blend of anticipation and delight. The background remains a soft, blurred interior. The lighting is warm and even. Text overlays: 'Next, I opened up this big bag of Matcha Mochi. They were so soft and had the perfect mochi texture.'
0:46tasting matcha castella
The camera is in a medium close-up of the woman. She is first seen talking directly to the camera with a satisfied expression. She then holds up a clear plastic-wrapped package containing a slice of 'Matcha Castella' cake, revealing its green color. She unwraps a portion and takes a bite, showing the soft, spongy texture of the cake. Her expression is one of clear enjoyment and pleasant surprise at the texture. The background is the familiar soft-focus interior. The lighting is warm and consistent. Text overlays: 'Then I finished things off with this Matcha Castella which was so spongy, pillowy and soft.'
0:51showing tea and drinking from mug
In a medium close-up, the woman holds up two small, light green and white tea packets, displaying their design and Japanese text. She gestures with them while talking. The scene then cuts to her holding a light blue mug with a hand-drawn Spongebob Squarepants design, bringing it to her lips and taking a sip of tea. Her expression is warm and comforting, suggesting she is enjoying a hot beverage. The background remains a soft-focus interior. The lighting is warm and gentle, contributing to a cozy ambiance. Text overlays: 'It's getting so cold where I live, so I brewed some of this matcha infused sencha that they provided.'
0:56final box presentation and fade
The scene reverts to a medium close-up of the woman, once again holding up the closed red 'Sakuraco' box with the gold cherry blossom logo, looking directly at the camera with a final, inviting smile. She holds the box firmly, presenting it as a desirable item. Text overlay: 'Get yours while you still have time'. She then slowly moves the box to completely cover the camera lens, transitioning the screen to a solid red color before fading to white. The background is blurred, focusing entirely on her and the box. The lighting is consistent with previous shots, maintaining a warm and soft glow.
0:57end screen call to action
The scene displays a static end screen on a light beige background. At the top center, there is a small, stylized golden cherry blossom logo with Japanese characters to its left. Below this, the text 'Only at' appears, followed by 'Sakuraco' in a larger, elegant font. At the bottom, a prominent black rectangular button reads 'Subscribe Now!' with 'www.sakura.co' written below it in white text. The overall aesthetic is clean, minimalist, and directly promotes the brand. The color palette is primarily light beige, gold, black, and white.
