DAZAIFU, Fukuoka Prefecture--In the end, go champion Yuta Iyama once again claimed the prestigious Honinbo championship for the 11th straight year, beating his top rival Ryo Ichiriki. Iyama, 33 ...

SAKATA, Yamagata Prefecture--The last call came on May 10 for Japan's oldest bartender, Keiichi Iyama, who invented the world-famous Yukiguni cocktail and was the subject of a 2018 documentary film.