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The Laddie Highball, a canned highball made with "THE CLASSIC LADDIE," a single malt from Bruichladdich, Scotland's Islay Island, and specially brewed for Japan, will be available in 202...

The Nikka Limited Blended Whisky will be released on Wednesday, November 5th. A total of 8,000 bottles will be released, with 4,000 bottles for the Japanese market and 4,000 for overseas markets. The blend was created by both the new and former chief blenders (Yumi Ozaki and Junji Iseki), and the raw spirits used...

The 12th "Tokyo Detention House Correctional Exhibition 2025" will be held on Saturday, September 27th from 9:30 AM to 3:00 PM at the Tokyo Detention House in Kosuge, Katsushika Ward, Tokyo. The normally off-limits interior of the detention house will be open to the public, showcasing furniture and shoes made by inmates, as well as Hakodate Juvenile Prison's "Marugoku" fabric series...

Sasamoto, a famous skewered skewer restaurant in Ginza, will be temporarily closed for one week from September 21st (Sun) to September 27th (Sat). If you really want to eat there, try their Shinjuku branch, or Sasa Taniguchiya in Ningyocho, Sasaya in Kitasenju, or Sasayoshi in Mitaka!

Tatsunoko Productions Co., Ltd. will release "8 BEER," a craft beer inspired by "The Adventures of Hutch the Orphan." Made with honey from Mitaka, Tokyo, it has an alcohol content of 4.0%. With a subtle hop aroma and gentle flavor, it's reminiscent of childhood...

Introducing the new "Ponomi DX," a drink-at-home beverage that's even more enjoyable. Released by iPlanet Tohoku, this electric dispenser accommodates over 1,000 types of bottles, including wine, sake, and whiskey. The digital touch panel lets you set the pour amount from 1 ml to 999 ml.

Bikkuriman stickers first appeared in 1985 and caused a huge boom among elementary school students, selling 400 million stickers a year at their peak. Now, in collaboration with six regional alcoholic beverage manufacturers across Japan, Bikkuriman stickers are being launched as a "JAPA..." campaign aimed at a generation nostalgic for their childhood.

The "Supreme Sake SAKE COMPETITION Official Catalog 2025-2026" is now on sale. This catalog provides detailed information on 118 award-winning sakes carefully selected from across Japan, along with basic data, a taste chart, and recommended drinking temperatures...