Enjoy fresh, nutritious tomato beer from Fukushima prefecture
After the devastation caused by the earthquake and tsunami in 2011, Japan’s Tōhoku region is still striving towards recovery. The area has worked especially hard…
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“Sankt Gallen Sakura” is a sakuramochi tasting beer brewed with famed Takato sakura and rice
© PR Times, Inc. Sankt Gallen Breweries Co., Ltd., famous for their “Sweets Beer” with flavors like pear and cinnamon apple, will release “Sankt Gallen…
New Asahi Super Dry cans generate more head with wide-mouth to recreate beer mug drinking
For as much as foreign visitors and residents take a liking to Japanese beer, the way it’s served when poured can be a bit jarring…
Mavericks Beer Station’s Draft Beer in PET Bottles is now available for delivery
Mavericks Beer Station, located in Saitama Prefecture’s Ageo City, it’s the first in the world to have a delivery service that sends cold barrels of…
With Japan’s new CBD beer, CBD also stands for “Corona Break Days”
CBD Beer #chill&relax LD & K, which operates the popular restaurant and cafe chain Udagawa Cafe, has developed a “mental energy beer” called “CBD Beer…
Shinjuku Beer Market limited-time food court: Gyoza Grand Prix with Beer Market
The limited-time food court Beer Market in the Shinjuku area has gyoza in the spotlight this year. Gyoza（餃子）are pan-fried Japanese dumplings and are a popular…
New blue Mt. Fuji beer and traditional cut glass lets you pour a snow covered Mt. Fuji
As a UNESCO World Heritage site and a symbol of Japan’s natural beauty, Japan’s majestic Mt. Fuji has been the inspiration for a lot of…
Japanese craft brewery saves pears damaged by bad weather and makes delicious Pear Weizen
SanktGallen Brewery SanktGallen Brewery, the oldest microbrewery in Japan, makes an excellent Amber Ale, Brown Porter, Golden Ale and Pale Ale, but it has made…
Nail artist’s ‘beer nails’ transform your favorite drinks into a tasteful work of art
Who says beer is just for drinking? One Japanese nail artist wants to prove that there are artful ways of showing appreciation for alcohol. On…
Four recommended autumn limited-edition beers and “Chuhai” drinks to try this year
It finally feels and smells like autumn in Japan, and shops/ restaurants have already switched to this season’s limited-edition products and dishes. One of the…
SanktGallen’s “Apple Pie” Ale is the best autumn brew since the Pumpkin Spice Latte
More so than all the others, fall is the season for sounds. The crispy crackle of autumn leaves. The crunch of fresh frost while treading…
Japanese service delivers barrel-fresh German Reinheitsgebot-approved beer in under 1 hour
With the sweltering heat and humidity of summer bearing down on Japan these days, enjoying some ice-cold beer after a hard day’s work sounds like…
Japan’s beer can baby bottle sleeve will make you wonder what’s really inside that bottle
Japan has a knack for creating quirky novelty items that combine two things you never even imagined you could put together, like a full-body blanket…
Asahi’s Fujisan beer made with Mount Fuji rice might be the most Japanese ale on the market
Beer can be used in Japan to express many aspects of Japanese culture. From matcha beer that celebrates the country’s love for green tea, to…
Japanese Kit Kat goes to the bar with Kit Kat SNAX snack mix, chocolate almond milk stout
In Japan, Kit Kat isn’t only for kids. One of the clearest indications that Nestle Japan has its eyes firmly on adult consumers is the…