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Fans can toast classic anime Utena’s 20th anniversary with $1,785 bottle of wine, rose liqueur

They even come with a special Utena glass to pour your drink into.

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Real-life sake brands become handsome anime boys who promise to “get you drunk” for new series

Japan’s most popular sake is part of ensemble cast.

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Final Fantasy whiskey, 30 years in the making, is here to celebrate the series’ 30th birthday

But you might need to grind for treasure before you can afford a bottle of this high-priced, high-quality scotch.

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Asahi Super Dry is ready for spring with new cherry blossom packaging, “Sakura Banquet” brew

Because it’s never too early to start planning what kind of beer to bring to this spring’s cherry blossom viewing parties.

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Japan’s 100 yen stores have canned energy drink cocktails for under a buck, so we tried one

Truly, there is nothing you can’t find at Japan’s 100 yen stores.

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Japanese sake with a basketball anime connection is flying off the shelves in China

Chinese consumers have been buying up a certain brand of sake in staggering numbers due to an unexpected link with hit basketball anime Slam Dunk.

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The goal of advertising is usually to increase sales, but for Dassai a love of sake, and customers, is more important.

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Japan’s most popular pub chain rolls beer price back to what it was in 1980 for celebration

Always a good choice for a beer, Hub is about to become an even better one.

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Tokyo has a special rescue bus for drunks who fall asleep on the last train during party season

Slipped into a comfortable beer nap and missed your stop? The Oversleeping Rescue Bus is here to help!

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Hakone Beer will celebrate 20th anniversary, give away 1,500 beers at special Tokyo event

Free beer on tap! It doesn’t matter what else I write here. Free beer!

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Mr. Sato becomes a Tokyo host club host for one night, and you can drink with him!

Two of our reporters invite you to share a glass of absinthe with them at Host Club Roketto in Shinjuku.

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Tokyo restaurant offers all-you-can-drink beer, cocktails for 24 hours for less than three bucks

Shockingly generous deal even lets you go home, take a break, and come back for more booze.

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Caffé latte with sake: the newest way to relax in Kyoto

After a long day of sightseeing in Japan’s former capital, don’t forget to try this Japanese take on Irish coffee right across the street from Kyoto Station.

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Amazon is opening a brick-and-mortar bar in Tokyo, giving us a reason to leave our homes

Human and virtual sommeliers help customers pick out the perfect beer, wine, or sake in “bar with no menu.”

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Pocky gets elegantly mature with new flavor designed to be paired with red wine

Japan’s favorite chocolate pretzel snack is set to add some sweet sophistication to your next occasion to crack open a bottle of red.

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We try the YU Sparkling Wine, the ultimate wine to pair with sushi

If you’re wondering what drink to enjoy with sushi, then this might be a refreshing option!

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Enjoy autumn with persimmon, matcha, chestnut beer and more at the Japanese-style Beer Fair

Taste some ice-cold autumn goodness.

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Kentucky Fried Chicken has all-you-can-drink beer in Tokyo for less than 10 bucks

Cocktails, wine also part of unbeatable package.

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Behind-the-scenes video shows the laser-focus and hard work that keeps fans supplied with ice-cold draft beer at Japanese baseball stadiums.

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Asahi Brewery asks: Why not mix beer and Calpis? So we do…

Everyone say it out loud now: Calpisbeer!

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