I just came across an article showing last year’s beer ranking in Japan (below). I knew Asahi Super Dry was the popular beer in Japan but I didn’t think they would be in first place. It’s always appeared to me that most places served Kirin beer….interesting……What’s also interesting is that when you go to a […]

On New Year’s day, from midnight till 7pm, it’s been reported that 7 people in the Tokyo area were sent to the hospital choking on “Mochi” or Japanese rice cake, and one 59 year old male passed away choking on the sticky treat.  From the 26th of Dec. the numbers are 10 people to the hospital […]