With international cinema becoming more and more accessible through streaming platforms, Japanese films have garnered global recognition for their cultural richness and refreshing storytelling ...

During the pandemic, fourth-generation sake brewer Akira Sasaki realized that, despite having worked at his family business for over 25 years, he had rarely had a chance to see the faces of the ...

The allure of Japanese sake lies in its versatility and rich heritage - but selling it across wider Asia requires a whole different strategy. Sake brewing is a clean and environmentally friendly ...

“IWA is not only making singular sake, but it’s able to reach out, to bring a moment of ‘Japan-ness’ out to the world, and at the same time to contribute to Japan,” he says. “Our Japanese friends can ...

I met a very nice, intelligent and beautiful lady who brewed sake some 25 years ago. Took over her family brewery upon her fathers ... But good to see such outdated notions being finally discarded as ...

The Twilight Samurai won 12 Japanese Academy Awards and was also nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. Unfortunately, it is currently not available for streaming.