sake (Page 6)
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.
The goal of advertising is usually to increase sales, but for Dassai a love of sake, and customers, is more important.
Your beautiful girlfriend gets changed, has dinner and drinks sake while chatting to you on a video call.
Start your day with fresh-brewed coffee, fill the afternoon with sightseeing, and end it with delicious sake.
The debate continues over whether plying a carp with booze is inhumane treatment of animals or a treasured part of Japan’s cultural heritage.
After making a splash at the box office, Makoto Shinkai’s latest anime leads to something you can pour into a sake cup.
We’ve already seen sake-flavored Kit Kats; now we have sake-flavored karinto crackers, made with sake cake from the highly coveted Dassai!
In honor of the 30th anniversary of the legendary RPG series Dragon Quest, a limited edition bottle of sake is released. But for Sir Sato, a hangover draws near!



















Bear attack shelters going on sale in Japan as country experiences record-high number of incidents
We zapped up some tasty hot sandwiches in the microwave with 3COINS’ new gadget from Japan
Tokyo’s Kabuki-za Theater curry has a photo that looks deceptive but it’s a star performer
Godzilla and King Ghidorah fight it out inside this Tokyo hotel room that you can stay in【Pics】
Why is Starbucks Japan’s Christmas stollen so good?
Exhibition on the 1,500 year-history of traditional Japanese women’s clothing to open in Shibuya
Totoro, Catbus sleeping bags are perfect place to stay cozy all winter…if you fit inside【Pics】
Your nail art may be cute, but is it Kabuki-cute? New style trend begins with 100 yen stickers
Entry to Tokyo’s Pokémon theme park zone has physical fitness requirement, will cost a lot
Senkoji: The Japanese temple that’s more like a theme park to heaven and hell
Brand-new Pokémon park opens in Japan with larger-than-life-size Lapras【Photos】
Japanese government considering tripling departure taxes to combat overtourism
Starbucks Japan unveils the new Soupuccino
Tokyo Station’s ultra-rare cakes look, and taste, like a cup of coffee
One of the busiest stations in Tokyo is changing the name on its signs, but not necessarily to make it easier for people to find their way around.
Never forget that Mister Donut’s super-simple ramen is actually very hard to beat
Studio Ghibli unveils new fluffy purses from films like My Neighbour Totoro and Spirited Away
Japan’s permanent Pokémon theme park zone announces grand opening date, ticket sale start
Studio Ghibli releases new “komorebi” plush toys to brighten your days
Sanrio and Sonic the Hedgehog characters become fast friends with new plushie collection
Tokyo bento boxed lunch shop charges different prices depending on how heavy your laptop is
Japan has vending machines that put protective film on your phone for you — Here’s how to use them
Studio Ghibli anime stoles are here to keep you warm with a range of famous characters
Totoro fountain figurine recreates the sights and sounds of one of anime’s most memorable scenes
Starbucks Japan unveils new Christmas Frappuccino and holiday drinks for 2025
Ghibli Museum clock is now yours to take home with you
Step into Japanese culture with Converse’s new Japan-exclusive shoes featuring gods, sushi style
Survey asks foreign tourists what bothered them in Japan, more than half gave same answer
Possessing Harry Potter’s Sword of Godric Gryffindor is now illegal in Japan
Japan’s deadliest food claims more victims, but why do people keep eating it for New Year’s?
We deeply regret going into this tunnel on our walk in the mountains of Japan
Studio Ghibli releases Kodama forest spirits from Princess Mononoke to light up your home
Major Japanese hotel chain says reservations via overseas booking sites may not be valid
Put sesame oil in your coffee? Japanese maker says it’s the best way to start your day【Taste test】
The top 10 annoying foreign tourist behaviors on trains, as chosen by Japanese people【Survey】
No more using real katana for tourism activities, Japan’s National Police Agency says
Uniqlo announces first-ever collaboration with horror manga master Junji Ito【Photos】
Exhibition on the 1,500 year-history of traditional Japanese women’s clothing to open in Shibuya
Totoro, Catbus sleeping bags are perfect place to stay cozy all winter…if you fit inside【Pics】
Your nail art may be cute, but is it Kabuki-cute? New style trend begins with 100 yen stickers
Entry to Tokyo’s Pokémon theme park zone has physical fitness requirement, will cost a lot
Senkoji: The Japanese temple that’s more like a theme park to heaven and hell
New Japanese KitKats feature sakura sake and a traditional cherry blossom dessert
Nintendo’s Kirby zooms into Japanese convenience stores Family Mart’s Super Satisfied Fest
17 percent of anime workers in survey have/have possibly had depression, other mental issues
We almost cried on our first visit to this under-the-radar budget Italian restaurant in Japan
Totoro Tummy Blanket gives you the belly warmth of Ghibli’s cuddliest character【Photos】
Ladybeard wows the web with his one-man Beauty and the Beast cosplay
Anime and video game backgrounds now free to download for video conference calls
Shocking discovery: Japan’s expensive Shine Muscat grapes can pair amazingly with cheap Pringles
Coca-Cola Japan unveils new sakura design bottle for cherry blossom season 2020