alcohol (Page 9)

Tokyo Video Gamers, a new bar with free-to-play arcade games, opens in Akihabara

Game on and drink up at this Tokyo cafe where the staff are so friendly they’ll fight you.

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Japanese police ask drunk people to please stop sleeping in the middle of the street

Liquored up naps, sometimes in car lanes, are so common in one part of Japan that there’s a new vocabulary word for it.

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Fujisan beer, made with rice grown by water under Mt. Fuji, may have world’s most beautiful can

Asahi Beer releases limited-run ale made with 100-percent Japan-grown ingredients.

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Japan is getting a new for-beer KitKat variety, and beer inspired by KitKats to drink with it

KitKat Snax is for those who want to sip while they snack.

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Japanese pubs in Tokyo, Osaka now have special seats for online drinking party customers

Special one-person seats for when your party has to be online, but you don’t want to have it at home.

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Pac-Man sake series coming to salute the video game star’s 40th birthday

Raise a glass to the gaming hero who can’t stop eating.

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We buy a Japanese robo girl to pour drinks for us to enjoy while taking a bath【Video】

Replica of popular swimsuit model/actress means we never have to bathe or drink alone.

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In these non-sober quarantine days, use your leftover alcohol bottles for Gundam models【Pics】

In quarantine, every hour is wine and dine. Make do with a new hobby before losing your sanity!

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Cheers! Tokyo company will pay for telecommuting workers’ online drinking parties

Working from home and drinking from home are both part of coronavirus countermeasures.

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One Piece underage drinking cover raises eyebrows as Luffy raises a cold one

Star of pirate anime/manga franchise would be breaking the law in Japan.

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Asahi combines beer, cherry blossoms, and Nogizaka46 idols in touching new commercial 【Video】

Now we’re tempted to cheer “Maiyan!” at all the parties.

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Sake-brewing company produces one-chug wonder: boozy boba in a bottle【Taste test】

Make sure not to choke on the tapioca if you’re ambitious enough to down this in one sitting.

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Japanese public intoxication on parade in new line of capsule toys

You know, for kids.

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Get your Insta on with pop-up bar’s sakura pool and sakura-flavored sake【Photos】

This pop-up puts the extra in extraordinary. 

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The mystery of the phantom “sake pass card” at Japanese alcohol vending machines

Remnants of a bygone era reveal the quirks of a previous payment system.

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A Tokyo host club can be a great place for a GUY to drink

Mr. Sato goes for a night out with the [handsome] boys.

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Suntory would like you to buy a three-million yen bottle of Japanese whisky

Release of limited-edition Yamazaki 55-year has us wishing we’d started saving up for it about half a century ago.

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Podcast comment thought to have originated in is suspiciously shorter than others in series.

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Three of Japan’s best whiskies are about to disappear as Nikka shortages loom

Japanese whiskies continue to taste too good for their own existence.

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10 tips to remember for your first trip to izakaya, Japan’s awesome traditional pubs【Video】

Suntory’s for-foreigners video has plenty of great info, and we’ve got a few things to add.

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