Imports of Japanese beer soaring

Imports of Japanese beer soaring

Japanese canned beer is displayed at a supermarket in Seoul on May 17, 2023. According to the customs service, the country's imports of Japanese beer brands reached US$3.07 million in April, up 866.7 percent on-year amid the improving relations between South Korea and Japan. Japan imposed export restrictions on its semiconductor materials to South Korea in July 2019, causing a massive boycott of Japanese products in the country. (Yonhap)

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