Much like finding a date, buying wine over the Internet is easier, safer and more popular than ever, but consumers who've gone through the process of purchasing wine online or over the phone from an ...

Japanese character goods company Sanrio, famous for Hello Kitty, will open a new museum in Kai City in the central prefecture of Yamanashi. The company's founder, Tsuji Shintaro, was born in the ...

Shirayuri Winery Co. President Takao Uchida, right, and Lumiere Co. President Shigeki Kida at a news conference in Koshu, Yamanashi Prefecture, on July 9 after their wines won the Platinum medal ...