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Be sure to spend the drinking funds for your cherry blossom viewing party on these beautiful cans.
Come for the unlimited beer, stay for the Japanese-style fried chicken (and probably the ramen).
The flowers won’t be opening from their buds for a few more weeks, but you can crack open a bottle of this special craft brew right now.
If you can’t get enough of Japan, or just happen to be the indecisive type, this mix of Yebisu Beer and Kyoto green tea is for you.
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Recent study suggests that Japanese males are significantly less interested in getting wasted as they used to be.
Come for the fried food and alcohol, stay for the traditional Japanese winter comfort cuisine.
After making a splash at the box office, Makoto Shinkai’s latest anime leads to something you can pour into a sake cup.
All-you-can-drink beer costs just 600 yen (US$5.80), which will barely get you a single glass in many other Tokyo restaurants.
Because after a hard day at the office, there’s nothing like unwinding with a glass of bourbon and a chocolate-covered pretzel stick.
Mos Burger gives us one more reason to love it as we visit the Mos Bar in Tokyo’s Shibuya neighborhood.
Turns out there’s a simple way you assess whether you’re a happy drunk or a dangerous one, at least according to one Japanese Twitter user.
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