"Part of the charm is the variance from tank to tank," he says. Like a good whiskey drinker, Izumi has built a library of ...

NIIGATA—Young brewers are trying to breathe fresh air into the struggling local sake industry here that once made waves across the nation. Sake sales are on a downward trend across the nation ...

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ITOIGAWA, Niigata -- This central Japan city famed for ... to reach agreements with the national government as well. For the sake of conservation and preventing the removal of jade from rivers ...

Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya and IAEA chief Rafael Grossi discussed the nuclear plant and the release of treated water from ...

This central Japan city famed for its jade stones is set to ask people to refrain from taking the prized mineral formations from ･･･ ...

If you want to drink some of the country's best sake, head to Niigata, a hidden gem city you'll want to add to your Japan bucket list. If you're at a bar or restaurant and don't know what to order ...

"Tarekatsu don" is a rice bowl featuring a thin, freshly fried pork cutlet coated in a sweet and savory soy-based sauce.

Megumi, a first-year junior high school student, disappeared on her way home from school in Niigata, northwestern ... placed two bottles of his favorite sake in his coffin as well as a photo ...