National / Social Issues Sep 9, 2017

Alternative measures targeting young people in Japan at risk of suicide

The growing prevalence of smartphones in recent years has forced government and welfare organizations to rethink their approach to creating awareness campaigns targeting youths at risk of suicide. A recent survey conducted by the Cabinet Office showed that the number of high school students who ...

Food & Drink | DESSERT WATCH Jul 1, 2017

Sakekasu Soft Ice Cream: A divine combination for the summer

Along with the resurgence of sake, it's no surprise that there has also been steady interest in amazake, the sweetened alcoholic beverage made from sakekasu, the lees of sake production, which is known for being nutritious as it contains vitamins, protein, organic acids, fiber ...