Kirin acquired a majority stake in Myanmar Brewery in 2015, part of billions of dollars in foreign investment which flooded into the country with the partial lifting of international sanctions.

Last month Spring Valley, a sub-brand of Kirin that focuses on more inventive recipes, released a new beer, called Spring Valley Hanayagu Fuyu Kaori, or “Brilliant Winter Fragrance.” The inspiration ...

according to Kirin officials. The move comes as Japan’s beer market shrinks due to the country’s declining population, pushing Kirin to search for other paths to profit. The strategy here is ...

Fans at Dodger Stadium have something new to cheer for: frozen beer. Frosty-topped beers are part of Kirin's new strategy to expand beyond sushi restaurants in the U.S. Photo: Associated Press ...