Yuri Kageyama

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Japan’s sake brewers hope UNESCO heritage listing can boost rice wine’s appeal

OME, Japan (AP) — Deep in a dark warehouse the sake sleeps, stored in rows of giant tanks, each holding more than 10,000 liters (2,640 gallons) of the Japanese rice wine that...

Asian shares rise and the yen dips after Japan’s ruling party loses majority

TOKYO (AP) — Global shares rose Monday, as the yen dipped in the midst of political uncertainty after Japan’s ruling party lost its majority in Parliament’s lower house in weekend elections.France’s CAC...

Yuri Kageyama

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