Shochu (pronounced show-chew) is the best-selling spirit in Japan. Could it be poised for its moment in the U.S.? Christopher Pellegrini thinks so. “Shochu is Japan’s best-kept gustatory ...

Raise a glass and toast “Kanpai” to the inaugural Spirit of Japan, a three-day-long celebration of Japanese culture, cuisine and spirits that will take place August 23-25 at Sakura Square ...