The bottle features a stylized drawing of Totoro in the style of an inei, a traditional Japanese seal used by artists, adding to the traditional style of Ukiyo's packaging. The whiskey is ...

Japanese whiskies started out as imitations of foreign ... But even recently prepared blended whiskies take several years to become commercial products. Therefore, speculation has been rife ...

wrote Murray. Whiskey has been made commercially in Japan since the 1920s after a student who studied in Glasgow, Masataka Taketsuru, moved home with his Scottish wife Japanese single malt whiskey ...

The endless debate over what can be called an authentic Japanese whiskey that has had lovers of the sought-after thirst quencher long arguing has finally been settled. Eliminating any blurriness ...

Fukuyo is the maker of Yamazaki whiskey, which is often found in the list of best whiskeys in the world. “In Japan, we have a practice called Gemba, which basically means - the real place.

Akiko Katayama covers Japanese food and culture. Japanese whisky has become dramatically popular in the global market lately. The sudden surge of its acclaim was triggered by a single event ...