sake exports totaled approximately 41.1 billion yen ($270 million) in 2023, a fourfold increase in 10 years. China, the United States and Hong Kong account for just under 70 percent of exports ...

Sake exports from Japan total more than 41 billion yen ($265 million) a year, with the biggest destinations being the U.S. and China, according to the Japan Sake and Shochu Makers Association.