Suntory
We won’t be seeing cherry blossoms on the trees for a while yet, but sakura will be showing up in our desserts very soon.
Whiskey aficionados are always happy to have distiller Suntory’s premium varieties in their glass, and now you can have them in your chocolate too.
The beverage company hopes the increases will help build the capital needed to increase production.
The best part of the new remote distillery tours is the special box they send you for the whisky tasting.
J-pop megastar returns to the central Japan mountain range with “Dare ni mo Iwanai” (“I Won’t Tell Anybody”).
Release of limited-edition Yamazaki 55-year has us wishing we’d started saving up for it about half a century ago.
Beverage giant seeks to make Japanese-style karaage fried chicken and chu-his an even better combination.
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How to use the new floating hologram registers at 7-Eleven
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We visit a Muji in South Korea to search for some uniquely Korean products
Pokémon vending machine lures us in with its cute animated Pikachu
The golden escalator hidden at a Tokyo train station
The trailer for the Super Mario Bros. CG animated movie is finally here【Video】
Mr. Sato experiences the all-you-can-eat bread heaven…at Kamakura Pasta
Humanoid robot that can laugh developed in Japan, other functions include freaking people out【Vid】
Calbee Potato Chips pouch impresses us and makes us want more chips
Tokyo’s world-famous Kappabashi restaurant supply street’s annual festival is going on right now
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Tully’s Coffee Japan releases 8 region-limited drinks following drinks election
Japanese vending machine mecca: Around 100 rare retro machines await you at this unusual location
Live-action Spy x Family stage play releases first in-costume cast photos【Photos】
Is a sandwich “bread?” Our reporter refuses to let survey results stand
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