JT Launches New "Mevius" Cigarette Product, Set for Nationwide Release in January 2025

Dec.05.2024
JT Launches New "Mevius" Cigarette Product, Set for Nationwide Release in January 2025
JT has announced the launch of a new product under its "Mevius" brand, the "Mevius Strong One 100's," priced at $4. The new product will be available in convenience stores and tobacco specialty shops nationwide starting January 20, 2025.

On December 4th, Japan Tobacco (JT) announced the launch of a new product under its cigarette brand "Mevius" called "Mevius Strong One 100's", priced at 580 yen (including tax) (4 USD). The new product is expected to be available for purchase at convenience stores and tobacco specialty shops nationwide starting from January 20, 2025.


The company stated that the launch of this new product is in response to consumer demand for a cigarette with stronger suction power of 1mg. They hope that by releasing "Mevius Strong One 100's", they can meet the diverse needs of their customers.


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