Drink More Alcohol Japan Urges Its Youth

The move comes after many stopped drinking during the coronavirus pandemic, which has led to less revenue for the Inland Revenue. Now, the organization has invited anyone aged 20 to 39 to submit ideas for strategies to increase drinking, including promoting drinking at home. Participants in the “Sake Viva!” The competition has until September 9 to come up with ideas, with the winning design announced in November and approved by the NTA. Alcohol consumption in Japan has fallen by 25 percent over the past quarter century, for reasons that include an aging population. The trend was exacerbated by the pandemic, as young people stopped going out to restaurants and socializing. In 2020, alcohol sales taxes saw their biggest drop in three decades. That year beer consumption, which was the most affected drink, fell by over 20%. Earlier this month, an NTA official told The Japan Times that the shift to working from home has also had an impact on drinking and taxes. The official said: “Many people may wonder whether they should continue the habit of drinking with colleagues to deepen communication. “If the new normal takes root, that will be an additional headwind for tax revenues.” According to the World Health Organization, alcohol consumption per capita is significantly lower in Japan than in the UK, although still higher than in China.

title: “Drink More Alcohol Japan Urges Its Youth Klmat” ShowToc: true date: “2022-12-19” author: “Dean Wilkinson”

The move comes after many stopped drinking during the coronavirus pandemic, which has led to less revenue for the Inland Revenue. Now, the organization has invited anyone aged 20 to 39 to submit ideas for strategies to increase drinking, including promoting drinking at home. Participants in the “Sake Viva!” The competition has until September 9 to come up with ideas, with the winning design announced in November and approved by the NTA. Alcohol consumption in Japan has fallen by 25 percent over the past quarter century, for reasons that include an aging population. The trend was exacerbated by the pandemic, as young people stopped going out to restaurants and socializing. In 2020, alcohol sales taxes saw their biggest drop in three decades. That year beer consumption, which was the most affected drink, fell by over 20%. Earlier this month, an NTA official told The Japan Times that the shift to working from home has also had an impact on drinking and taxes. The official said: “Many people may wonder whether they should continue the habit of drinking with colleagues to deepen communication. “If the new normal takes root, that will be an additional headwind for tax revenues.” According to the World Health Organization, alcohol consumption per capita is significantly lower in Japan than in the UK, although still higher than in China.

title: “Drink More Alcohol Japan Urges Its Youth Klmat” ShowToc: true date: “2022-11-04” author: “Sue Thomes”

The move comes after many stopped drinking during the coronavirus pandemic, which has led to less revenue for the Inland Revenue. Now, the organization has invited anyone aged 20 to 39 to submit ideas for strategies to increase drinking, including promoting drinking at home. Participants in the “Sake Viva!” The competition has until September 9 to come up with ideas, with the winning design announced in November and approved by the NTA. Alcohol consumption in Japan has fallen by 25 percent over the past quarter century, for reasons that include an aging population. The trend was exacerbated by the pandemic, as young people stopped going out to restaurants and socializing. In 2020, alcohol sales taxes saw their biggest drop in three decades. That year beer consumption, which was the most affected drink, fell by over 20%. Earlier this month, an NTA official told The Japan Times that the shift to working from home has also had an impact on drinking and taxes. The official said: “Many people may wonder whether they should continue the habit of drinking with colleagues to deepen communication. “If the new normal takes root, that will be an additional headwind for tax revenues.” According to the World Health Organization, alcohol consumption per capita is significantly lower in Japan than in the UK, although still higher than in China.

title: “Drink More Alcohol Japan Urges Its Youth Klmat” ShowToc: true date: “2022-11-19” author: “Leo Frierson”

The move comes after many stopped drinking during the coronavirus pandemic, which has led to less revenue for the Inland Revenue. Now, the organization has invited anyone aged 20 to 39 to submit ideas for strategies to increase drinking, including promoting drinking at home. Participants in the “Sake Viva!” The competition has until September 9 to come up with ideas, with the winning design announced in November and approved by the NTA. Alcohol consumption in Japan has fallen by 25 percent over the past quarter century, for reasons that include an aging population. The trend was exacerbated by the pandemic, as young people stopped going out to restaurants and socializing. In 2020, alcohol sales taxes saw their biggest drop in three decades. That year beer consumption, which was the most affected drink, fell by over 20%. Earlier this month, an NTA official told The Japan Times that the shift to working from home has also had an impact on drinking and taxes. The official said: “Many people may wonder whether they should continue the habit of drinking with colleagues to deepen communication. “If the new normal takes root, that will be an additional headwind for tax revenues.” According to the World Health Organization, alcohol consumption per capita is significantly lower in Japan than in the UK, although still higher than in China.

title: “Drink More Alcohol Japan Urges Its Youth Klmat” ShowToc: true date: “2022-12-19” author: “Edith Kelley”

The move comes after many stopped drinking during the coronavirus pandemic, which has led to less revenue for the Inland Revenue. Now, the organization has invited anyone aged 20 to 39 to submit ideas for strategies to increase drinking, including promoting drinking at home. Participants in the “Sake Viva!” The competition has until September 9 to come up with ideas, with the winning design announced in November and approved by the NTA. Alcohol consumption in Japan has fallen by 25 percent over the past quarter century, for reasons that include an aging population. The trend was exacerbated by the pandemic, as young people stopped going out to restaurants and socializing. In 2020, alcohol sales taxes saw their biggest drop in three decades. That year beer consumption, which was the most affected drink, fell by over 20%. Earlier this month, an NTA official told The Japan Times that the shift to working from home has also had an impact on drinking and taxes. The official said: “Many people may wonder whether they should continue the habit of drinking with colleagues to deepen communication. “If the new normal takes root, that will be an additional headwind for tax revenues.” According to the World Health Organization, alcohol consumption per capita is significantly lower in Japan than in the UK, although still higher than in China.