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January 10, 2020

Giving Back to Society through Sports: Celebrating 40 Years of Suntory SUNGOLIATH

This past fall, Asia's first-ever Rugby World Cup was held in Japan. Five players who represented Japan on the national team are part of Suntory's very own Suntory SUNGOLIATH rugby club. The Suntory SUNGOLIATH rugby club was established in 1980 and has won numerous Top League and All-Japan Rugby Football Championship titles since then. Pride, respect, and never giving up are key...

October 31, 2019

We Are Suntory: Introducing Our 2019 Corporate Communications Book

We are excited to announce that we have recently launched a newly updated version of our Corporate Communications book, "We Are Suntory," which brings to life who we are - by featuring our diverse portfolio, showcasing our heritage of quality and craftsmanship, and expressing our philosophy, "To create harmony with people and nature." Included in the book is Suntory's mission, vision, and...

May 22, 2019

Introducing Legent: An East-Meets-West Inspired Bourbon

This spring, Suntory introduced the newest member of our spirits family--an East-Meets-West inspired bourbon, Legent™. The first-of-its-kind, Legent is a unique bourbon that brings together the mastery of two distillers, one from the East and one from the West.At its core, Legent was created to celebrate mastery and collaboration. The premium bourbon brings collaboration to life through the minds and skills of two...

March 7, 2019

A Round Of "APPLAUSE": Suntory Celebrates the Blue Rose's Second Year at the GRAMMY Awards®

On February 10th, the 61st annual GRAMMY Awards® celebrated the achievements of some of the greatest musical artists from the past year. The event also marked the return appearance of Suntory's signature blue rose, "APPLAUSE," on the GRAMMY's® red carpet. For many artists, receiving an award at the GRAMMY's® is a fantastic achievement, signifying the accomplishment of a life-long dream. APPLAUSE similarly...

April 9, 2018

APPLAUSE at the 2018 GRAMMY's®

Earlier this year, the 60th annual GRAMMY's® Awards celebrated some of the biggest artists and their achievements over the past year. Held at Madison Square Garden in New York City, the ceremony also marked Suntory's first appearance on the GRAMMY's® red carpet! In 2004, Suntory created something that had long been deemed impossible - a blue rose. Unlike other flowers, roses lack delphinidin,...

June 23, 2017

Follow Your Nature: Spotlight on Naoko, Fred, Tomomi

In this next set of videos in our ongoing series around Suntory's "Follow Your Nature" corporate tagline, we continue to see how this philosophy comes to life across our company's cultures, tenures, and disciplines! Check out the videos below to meet: Naoko, Research Institute, Suntory Global Innovation Center Ltd., on how her one-track mind helps her focus on developing a bluer blue rose;...

May 23, 2017

Follow Your Nature: Spotlight on Yasuhiro, Jim & Ken

Adventurous. Positive. Talkative. Embracing the diverse characteristics that help shape our employees' personalities and perspectives is essential to a happy workforce and a thriving business. At Suntory, we believe our employees are best-suited to take on new challenges and achieve new goals simply by staying true to themselves and their strengths. This month's iteration of our ongoing video series highlighting how our team...

April 19, 2017

Follow Your Nature Spotlight: Norimasa, Akiko, Kenji & Heather

It's our employees' passions that drive Suntory towards excellence in all aspects of our business, from R&D to product development to giving back to society through arts and music. Whether thinking of new products, nurturing the next batch of aged whisky, or providing a platform for future generations to be familiar with classic music, our employees bring a unique approach to their work...

March 22, 2017

Follow Your Nature Spotlight: Towa, Seiichi, & Brian

Last month, we introduced our new video series dedicated to exploring how Suntory employees around the world live their commitment to "Follow Your Nature" - our global corporate tagline. As part of this process, we spoke with employees from various functions about how they bring "Follow Your Nature" to life while embracing daily challenges and opportunities with Yatte Minahare spirit! This month, we...

February 21, 2017

Follow Your Nature

A year ago, we launched our new global tagline - "Follow Your Nature" - as the manifestation of our belief that when we each follow our nature and pursue our individual passions, we are inspired to forge our own path and live a fulfilled life. In the year since, a small team of Suntory employees undertook on a journey through Kentucky and Japan...

September 1, 2016

Pioneering the Whisky Business

Suntory carves new paths. It's what we do. It took a lot of daring to bring a foreign beverage to a market that didn't have the taste for it. The result is the exquisite Japanese whiskies enjoyed around the world today. As with many legends, it started with a dream. Our founder Shinjiro Torii started the business with a vision of bringing Western...

August 1, 2016

Making the Impossible Possible

In 2004, Suntory created something that had never existed before -- a blue rose. Roses don't have the pigment that produces the color blue, as other flowers do. But that didn't stop us. For Suntory, the impossible isn't an obstacle. We think of it as a challenge. For centuries, flower growers around the world had tried to produce the elusive blue rose. It...

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