Let's say you're visiting Japan, and you're over the age of 20, the country's drinking age. You sit down at a bar, izakaya, or restaurant with some friends and the moment of truth comes—what do you order? Everybody has … [Read more...]
Sake is probably the most famous Japanese alcohol of all. In Japan, if you're not drinking Japanese whisky, Japanese beer, or the miracle of chuhai - you're probably drinking sake. For those new to sake, it can be pretty … [Read more...]
Japan is a delightful place to get your drink on. The drinking age is 20 and public drinking and intoxication are perfectly legal. Not surprisingly, alcohol is a huge part of Japanese culture. Proper drinking etiquette was … [Read more...]