FEATURE: Struggling sake breweries getting revamped, eye on overseas markets

With domestic sake consumption in decline, a former executive of one of the biggest players in the industry has established a company in Japan's cultural hub of Kyoto to help struggling regional brewers turn around their businesses.

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