From major breweries like Asahi and Sapporo to the burgeoning craft brewing scene, Japanese beer culture has exploded in ...

The beer is made using the same methods that were used at the first Japanese beer factory dating back to 1897, according to Sapporo. It’s 6% ABV and priced at the equivalent of less than $2 for ...

THINK of a Japanese beer: Kirin, Sapporo, Asahi. All mass-produced lagers. But isn’t there something strange about that? The Japanese are renowned for their devotion to craftsmanship and unique ...

Renowned for its crisp, clean taste, Sapporo® Beer—Japan's oldest brand—has been brewed since 1876. Sapporo has evolved its portfolio to offer many beers on the market today.

In 2014, Japan surprised the world when connoisseur Jim Murray made his pick for “World Whiskey of the Year.” Rather than something Scottish, or Irish, Murray gave a nod to the Japanese ...

San Francisco brewing legend Anchor Brewing is sold to Sapporo, of Japan, for a reported $85 million. Skip to content. All Sections. Subscribe Now. 57°F. Monday, June 16th 2025 ...

Until recently, if you ordered Japanese beer, there weren't many to choose from. Before the industry was deregulated in the 1990s, four major brewers — Asahi, Suntory, Sapporo and Kirin ...

TOKYO -- Sluggish sales held back earnings at both Sapporo Breweries Ltd. and Kirin Brewery Co. in the first half, as the Japanese beer market continued to shrink and consumers sought cheaper low ...