Amazake is a 1,500-year-old Japanese fermented rice drink nicknamed the 'drinkable IV' for its glucose, amino acids, and B-vitamins. Learn about the two types, science-backed health benefits, creative kitchen uses, and where to buy authentic amazake in the US.
Posted on July 20, 2026
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Discover hojicha, genmaicha, and mugicha: three beloved Japanese teas with rich histories, low caffeine, and incredible flavor. Learn their origins, health benefits, and how to brew each one at home.
Posted on July 03, 2026
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From caffeine-free mugicha to fizzy Ramune and electrolyte-packed Pocari Sweat, we rank the best Japanese summer drinks for US shoppers and share where to find them.
Posted on June 26, 2026
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