The 47-year-old singer took to Instagram to post the picture of a date she shared with Tanaka.
A simple hashtag of "#fbf" was all Carey wrote in the caption of the snap, in which the two were seen sharing a frozen hot chocolate.
The pair split in April with a source close to the songstress telling People magazine that Carey was the one who "ended" things.
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