Whiskey

Suntory’s famous Yamazaki whisky returns to canned cocktails with new highball version

A second round of canned cocktails from Japan’s oldest malt whisky distillery.

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Rumiko Takahashi’s Maison Ikkoku inspires anime/whisky collaboration

Former manga editor picks out two whiskies to represent the contrasting elements at the heart of this beloved romance classic.

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Hayao Miyazaki’s first directorial work adds flavour to a special Japanese sake

Centuries-old sake brewery shines a spotlight on an oft-overlooked anime series.

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Is Coca-Cola Japan’s new canned Jack Daniels cocktail better than mixing your own?【Taste test】

The standard version was a hit with our taste-tester, but how will this new no-sugar version perform?

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New definition of “Japanese whiskey” goes into effect to prevent fakes from fooling overseas buyers

Japan Spirits and Liqueurs Makers Association still needs to take one more step though.

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Hokkaido business will age your alcohol under the sea, let you watch it via smartphone

Age your wine in an octopus’s garden in the shade.

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Trying the new limited flavor of Suntory Hakushu Japanese whisky highball in a can

The original was delicious, but could this one be better?

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Ghibli founders Toshio Suzuki and Hayao Miyazaki contribute to Japanese whisky Totoro label design

Okinawa distiller teams up with the anime legend.

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There’s a Tokyo bar with Japanese whisky inside bookstore inside Japan’s tallest building

Slow Page pours classy coffee too at Azabudai Hills.

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Suntory announces massive price spike for Japanese whisky, some types more than double in price

For expensive times, make it Suntory time.

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Hoisu: The phantom Japanese sake that can’t be purchased in stores

A unique, hard-to-find drink only ordered by those in the know at some izakaya taverns.

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Tokyo convenience store has full bar inside with Japanese whiskey, will smoke your combini snacks

Shibuya Family Mart teams up with Kyoto bar.

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Three Final Fantasy XIV whiskeys are on the way, with cool nods to the game’s starter cities

Show your Eorzean hometown pride by raising a glass to Ul’dah, Gridania, or Limsa Lominsa.

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Suntory now sells Yamazaki whisky cans in Japan

Is a Japanese highball in a can as good as a homemade highball? 

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Japanese whisky in a can: Comparing the new Suntory Hakushu Premium Highball to a homemade one

Does this highball in a can taste as good as a homemade highball? 

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Nikka Whisky’s recipe for Bacon French Toast turns bread crusts into the perfect drinking partner

So easy to make we’re tempted to eat it every day. 

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Coca-Cola Japan releasing canned Jack Daniel’s cocktails

A “Jack Coke” with no mixing required.

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Suntory’s prized Hakushu whisky is going into a can for the Premium Highball Hakushu

Canned cocktail celebrates Suntory’s 100 years in the whisky-making business.

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Premium Japanese whisky is now in chocolate form with Suntory Yamazaki and Hibiki nama chocolate

Kamakura chocolatier teams up with distiller as Japan enters its chocolate-crazy season.

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Pair Japanese whisky with convenience store fried chicken at new Konbini Bar in Tokyo

Lawson’s first-ever convenience store bar looks set to be a great place to unwind on the cheap.

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