It is perhaps more Japanese than the world-famous sushi. It's brewed in centuries-old mountaintop warehouses, savored in the country’s pub-like izakayas, poured during weddings and served ...

Coca-Cola Japan has introduced Coca-Cola Plus, a unique beverage targeting health-conscious older consumers. This sugar-free, ...

A popular Japanese actor hired to be the wholesome face of a low-alcohol beer has been fired after getting drunk and breaking into his neighbor's home, officials said. Drinks giant Asahi Breweries ...

Which supplements are worth taking, though, and what are your options in Japan? Here are four of the most popular sports supplements in Japan and who might benefit from adding them to their diet.

Ramune, the wildly popular Japanese soda, comes in many flavors. But what’s the best? We tried 19 to find out.

The CEO of Japanese beverage giant Suntory Holdings says there is room to grow in Australia. And two companies in the Suntory ...

It also honored a tradition dating back some 1,000 years — sake makes a cameo in Japan’s famous 11th century novel, “The Tale of Genji,” as the drink of choice in the refined Heian court.

A popular Japanese restaurant chain has closed nearly all of its 2,000 stores for cleaning this week, after a rat and a bug were found in its food.

More than 130 years after its inventor tried to introduce it in the U.S., whiskey made with a mold called koji is catching on in bars and stores.

Selling items such as snacks, drinks and beauty products, the store joins a busy stretch of Hillsborough Street.

Japanese drinks giant Suntory Inc last year debuted a strong, lemony brew in Australia that quickly became the top seller in the canned cocktail market there.

Brewers believe traditional Japanese drink will see a renaissance now it has gained a world heritage listing. Sake, a traditional rice wine known as nihonshu, ranks as one of Japan's most famous ...