The effect has been especially pronounced in Japan, where the older population--which tends to drink more--is shrinking rapidly. Just 7.8 percent of Japanese people in their 20s were regular ...

A 'forbidden liquid jelly drink' that helps curb snacking on sale in Japan has gone viral on social media, with users ...

Japan's original method of producing the beverages ... taking into account the local climate and natural environment. The drinks produced with the techniques are used in traditional rituals ...