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Topics.[New Facility] Kirishima Shuzo x Starbucks Collaboration Project "KIRISHIMA GREENSHIP icoia" Opens
KIRISHIMA GREENSHIP icoia, a new facility created in collaboration between Kirishima Shuzo and Starbucks, will open on Tuesday, January 27, 2026.
Topics.[Information] The fifth installment of the zodiac series, two limited edition whiskeys with a "horse" motif for 2026, will be released
Matsui Shuzo Partnership (Kurayoshi City, Tottori Prefecture) has announced two limited edition whiskies based on the 2026 zodiac sign, the horse, as the fifth installment in its Zodiac Series. The first is the "Pure Malt Whisky Kurayoshi Gotai 2026 Special Release."
Topics.[Information] Sake from Akita Prefecture, the hometown of loyal dog Hachiko, will be sold exclusively in "Shibuya original label sake cans"
ICHI-GO-CAN®, a Japanese sake 1-go (180ml) canned sake brand, will be selling a limited-edition set of two cans of sake with Shibuya's original label, made with sake from Akita Prefecture, at the SHIBUYA SKY SOUVENIR SHOP on the 46th floor of Shibuya Scramble Square from Saturday, November 1st.
Topics.[BOOKS] The December issue of "Meets Regional" is "Exciting! Tasyu Sakaba."
Countless restaurants will open in 2025. Recently, there have been many "successful" restaurants with clearly defined targets, and for better or worse, we are living in an era where marketing takes precedence. Now, more than ever, we need to focus on restaurants that are open to consumers of all ages and genders...
Topics.[Collaboration Beer] DD4D BREWING x Toei "Himitsu Sentai Goranger" collaboration beer, all 5 types released simultaneously!
DD4D BREWING (JAPANDEMIC COMPANY), a craft beer maker in Matsuyama City, Ehime Prefecture, is collaborating with the special effects TV drama Himitsu Sentai Goranger (produced by Toei Company, Ltd.), which will celebrate its 50th anniversary in 2025...
Topics.[Insider Tip] Celebrate the Dodgers' National League Championship with a Limited Edition Commemorative Bottle
To commemorate the Los Angeles Dodgers' National League Championship, the Hakkaisan Brewery Group, an official sponsor of the team, is releasing a limited edition bottle, "Special Honjozo Hakkaisan Blue Bottle National League Championship Commemorative Label," in Japan. Hakkaisan Brewery will be releasing the limited edition bottle in 20...
Topics.[Insider Tip] Sushi lovers will want this! Converse "All Star" teacup designs now available!
This print-inspired model is a rendition of Converse's popular "All Star" model. It's inspired by the popular Japanese teacup, a popular souvenir. The design features a variety of kanji characters with the fish radical, including the kanji for "All Star" ("All Star") and a hand-drawn "★" ("★").
Topics.[Information] Limited edition gift packs of "Old Parr Silver" and "Old Parr 12 Year Old" now available
Old Parr, a Scotch whisky beloved throughout the ages in Japan, will be releasing a limited-edition gift pack with original bar tools to further enhance your relaxing time over the New Year holidays. Old Parr Silver will be available from Tuesday, October 21st...
Topics.[Drinking Train] Special trains will be operated where you can enjoy wine and food from the Ryomo Line on board
JR East View Tourism & Sales has announced that it will begin operating "Terroir 211 - Ryomo Wine and Food" on November 23, 2025, a special train called the "211 Series," which will allow passengers to enjoy local gourmet food and wine along the Ryomo Line on board. The departure station is...
Topics.[Insider News] Let's Drink at a Local Chinese Restaurant x New Era Goods on Sale!
"Let's Drink at a Local Chinese Restaurant" x "NEW ERA" The popular program "Let's Drink at a Local Chinese Restaurant," currently airing on BS-TBS, in which host Kintaro Tamabukuro drinks at local Chinese restaurants across the country, is collaborating with New Era to sell merchandise! There are eight different models available, including caps and long-sleeved T-shirts!
Topics.[Insider News] 10th Anniversary! "Rokkaku Seiji's Nomitetsu Main Line Japan Trip Special Live & Talk" to be held in Fukuoka and Osaka!
To celebrate the 10th anniversary of the popular program "Seiji Rokkaku's Nomitetsu Main Line Japan Trip," currently airing on NHK BS/BSP4K, an event called "Seiji Rokkaku's Nomitetsu Main Line Japan Trip Special Live & Talk" will be held in Fukuoka and Osaka, where you can enjoy the program's music with live performances and talk.
Topics.[Insider News] To celebrate the 30th anniversary of the Yurikamome Line's opening, an original wine from "Yurikamome x Fukagawa Winery Tokyo" will be released!
To celebrate the 30th anniversary of the Yurikamome Line's opening, Fukagawa Winery Tokyo (Koto Ward, Tokyo) will collaborate with Yurikamome to release original wines (three varieties: white, orange, and red) on Saturday, October 25, 2025. Each wine has been personally brewed by staff...
Topics.[Book] A complete guide to whiskey that thoroughly analyzes 284 brands has been released
Gakken Co., Ltd., a member of the Gakken Group, published "The Whisky Encyclopedia: Find Your Perfect Drink" on September 26, 2025. Aimed at whiskey beginners and enthusiasts alike, this book introduces 284 carefully selected brands of whiskey from around the world and Japan, complete with photographs.
Topics.[Information] Snow Peak x Nagahama Distillery collaboration whiskey to be released in limited quantities
TAKIBI World Blended Whisky Outdoor brand Snow Peak has collaborated with Nagahama Distillery, a craft distillery in Nagahama City, Shiga Prefecture, to produce TAKIBI World Blended Whisky...
Topics.[Drinking Train] Enjoy "One Drop, One Station - Shinkansen Sake Tour" in the Sanyo Shinkansen Green Car
A special train event called "One Drop, One Station: A Shinkansen Sake Tour" will be held on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays from October 31 (Fri) to November 30 (Sun), 2025, where passengers can rent out an entire Green Car on the Sanyo Shinkansen to enjoy fine sake and snacks from various regions along the line.
Topics.[Information] Pre-orders for Hakusuisha High Sour's Beautiful Butt Calendar 2026 are now open
Pre-orders are now open for the 2026 edition of Hakusuisha's popular original calendar. A favorite among drinkers and izakayas, this classic beautiful butt calendar is a must-have! Enjoy a High Sour while gazing at it for a fun and stimulating home drinking experience! Purchase (pre-order) here (11...
Topics.[New Program] New program "Masu Takeshi's Sake Guide" starts on Shinagawa TV10
Cable TV Shinagawa will begin broadcasting a new program, "Masu Takeshi's Sake Guide," on its community channel "Shinagawa One TV 10 (Digital Terrestrial Channel 10)" on October 1st. Actor Masu Takeshi tours bars around Tokyo, offering delicious sake and snacks...
Topics.[Information] 40% ABV 1800ml of Hi-Riki Plain now available! Yokocho & SNS campaign also available
Asahi Breweries announced that it will begin selling its "Chu-hai Hi-Riki Plain" (40% ABV, 1800ml PET bottle) in the Tokyo metropolitan area (Tokyo, Kanagawa, Chiba, Saitama, and Yamanashi prefectures) on October 7th. This product is made by mixing the concentrate with carbonated water in a 1:5 ratio...
Topics.[TV] BS-TBS will broadcast the "SAKE COMPETITION 2025" award ceremony and the unveiling of the winning sake in Los Angeles
BS-TBS will broadcast a special program titled "A New Era for Sake That the World is Paying Attention to: SAKE COMPETITION 2025" on Sunday, October 5th from 11:00 to 11:30 PM. This program will cover the SAKE COMPETITION 2025 held on June 10th...
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