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Homebrewing in Japan

Feel like making your own beer? It’s not so difficult – but how do you go about it in Japan? Where do you get equipment and supplies? This article is a brief introduction to the subject of homebrewing in Japan.

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Tokyo’s Best Craft Beer Bars

In Tokyo for a few days or moving to Tokyo? This is my selection of the best selection of bars to hit, chosen for their variety of fantastic craft beers.

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Finding good beer in Japan

Beer in Japan isn’t perfect. It’s difficult to track down all the bars that sell craft beer, and listing the stores would be even harder. This guide will show you how to track down places in Japan that sell craft beer and where to buy it online.

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What’s on tap tonight?

Boozelist is the brainchild of “Chuwy”, a Welshman with a passion for beer. Initially a list of “what’s on tap” that he maintained for his own reference, Chuwy put the list online for others to use. Updated daily from bar websites, emails from bars, and visit by Chuwy…

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What is “Beer in Japan”?

How did BIJ come about? What’s written here? How do you find out about new listings and articles? If you want more info on the Beer in Japan website, read this.