Sake producers are struggling to find a way to keep the party going as whisky continues to gain ground among drinkers in the country.

With just a week to go until the start of the Paris Games, the leader of Japan’s Olympic women’s gymnastics team has been forced to pull out after she admitted to underage drinking and smoking.

Nonetheless, voice actor Masumi, who plays protagonist assassin Naoe, found herself thinking a lot about Japan while recording the game ... by your fellow tea-drinking warriors.

“I’m quick to get riled up and start shouting over the radio,” he once said, admitting that when playing video games “I ... with friends “drinking a lot in Japan”.

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These objectives in the Port of Sakai, which you need to tackle early in the game, can be downright annoying ... Bowing - Bow halfway. Drinking - Turn the bowl to the right twice.

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Fools' Day featured prank posts from many Japanese anime and game franchises, such as Code Geass and Pop Team Epic.

In many cultures, different eating and drinking rituals are followed. For the Japanese, their daily ritual is to drink ...