Kumamoto
This Woman Is Shaking Up the Spirits Industry with Whisky Made from Rice
Kikori may not be the first rice whisky in the American market, but it is the first 100-percent rice-based Japanese whisky in the US. And we all know what happens when Japan tries its hand at whisky: They pretty much perfect the hell out of it.
How a $5,610 Bento Box Is Helping Japan's Earthquake Victims
Despite its staggering price, the bento box contained very standard bento fare.
A Powerful Earthquake Has Killed at Least 233 People in Ecuador
The 7.8 magnitude earthquake struck off Ecuador's Pacific coast and caused devastation in populated coastal regions, leaving an unknown number of people still trapped in ruins.
Second Powerful Earthquake Kills Dozens in Southwestern Japan
A 7.3-magnitude struck there region overnight, just one day after a 6.2 earthquake forced tens of thousands of people to flee their homes on the island of Kyushu.
Nine Dead as a Magnitude 6.5 Earthquake Hits Southern Japan
The tremor struck 11 kilometres from the city of Kumamoto on Thursday evening. Some 44,400 people have been evacuated as aftershocks continue.
