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Ransomware attack at Japan beverage giant Asahi

Photo taken on Oct. 3, 2025, shows Asahi beer cans at a supermarket in Yokohama near Tokyo. Major Japanese beverage maker Asahi Group Holdings Ltd. came under a ransomware attack in late September, leaving most of the company's order-taking and shipping operations halted and raising fears of stock shortages among retailers.

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Ransomware attack at Japan beverage giant Asahi

Photo taken on Oct. 3, 2025, shows Asahi beer cans at a supermarket in Yokohama near Tokyo. Major Japanese beverage maker Asahi Group Holdings Ltd. came under a ransomware attack in late September, leaving most of the company's order-taking and shipping operations halted and raising fears of stock shortages among retailers.

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Ransomware attack at Japan beverage giant Asahi

Photo taken in Tokyo on Oct. 3, 2025, shows the logo of Asahi Group Holdings Ltd. The major Japanese beverage maker came under a ransomware attack in late September, leaving most of the company's order-taking and shipping operations halted and raising fears of stock shortages among retailers.

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Ransomware attack at Japan beverage giant Asahi

Photo taken in Tokyo on Oct. 3, 2025, shows the logo of Asahi Group Holdings Ltd. The major Japanese beverage maker came under a ransomware attack in late September, leaving most of the company's order-taking and shipping operations halted and raising fears of stock shortages among retailers.

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Ransomware attack at Japan beverage giant Asahi

Photo taken on Oct. 3, 2025, shows the head office (L) of Asahi Group Holdings Ltd. The major Japanese beverage maker came under a ransomware attack in late September, leaving most of the company's order-taking and shipping operations halted and raising fears of stock shortages among retailers.

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Ransomware attack at Japan beverage giant Asahi

Photo taken on Oct. 3, 2025, shows the head office (L) of Asahi Group Holdings Ltd. The major Japanese beverage maker came under a ransomware attack in late September, leaving most of the company's order-taking and shipping operations halted and raising fears of stock shortages among retailers.

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Ransomware attack at Japan beverage giant Asahi

Photo taken on Oct. 3, 2025, shows the head office of Asahi Group Holdings Ltd. The major Japanese beverage maker came under a ransomware attack in late September, leaving most of the company's order-taking and shipping operations halted and raising fears of stock shortages among retailers.

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[Breaking News]Ex-Suntory Chairman Niinami

TOKYO, Japan, Sept. 4 Kyodo - Takeshi Niinami, former chairman of Japanese beverage maker Suntory Holdings Ltd., holds a regular press conference as head of the Japan Association of Corporate Executives in Tokyo on Sept. 3, 2025. Niinami said he will step back from his duties as chief of the association but stressed he did not breach Japanese law in connection with the purchase of a dietary supplement. (Kyodo)

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Ex-Suntory Chairman Niinami

Takeshi Niinami, former chairman of Japanese beverage maker Suntory Holdings Ltd., bows during a regular press conference as head of the Japan Association of Corporate Executives in Tokyo on Sept. 3, 2025. Niinami said he will step back from his duties as chief of the association but stressed he did not breach Japanese law in connection with the purchase of a dietary supplement.

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Ex-Suntory Chairman Niinami

Takeshi Niinami, former chairman of Japanese beverage maker Suntory Holdings Ltd., holds a regular press conference as head of the Japan Association of Corporate Executives in Tokyo on Sept. 3, 2025. Niinami said he will step back from his duties as chief of the association but stressed he did not breach Japanese law in connection with the purchase of a dietary supplement.

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Ex-Suntory Chairman Niinami

Takeshi Niinami, former chairman of Japanese beverage maker Suntory Holdings Ltd., holds a regular press conference as head of the Japan Association of Corporate Executives in Tokyo on Sept. 3, 2025. Niinami said he will step back from his duties as chief of the association but stressed he did not breach Japanese law in connection with the purchase of a dietary supplement.

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Ex-Suntory Chairman Niinami

Takeshi Niinami, former chairman of Japanese beverage maker Suntory Holdings Ltd., holds a regular press conference as head of the Japan Association of Corporate Executives in Tokyo on Sept. 3, 2025. Niinami said he will step back from his duties as chief of the association but stressed he did not breach Japanese law in connection with the purchase of a dietary supplement.

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Ex-Suntory Chairman Niinami

Takeshi Niinami, former chairman of Japanese beverage maker Suntory Holdings Ltd., holds a regular press conference as head of the Japan Association of Corporate Executives in Tokyo on Sept. 3, 2025. Niinami said he will step back from his duties as chief of the association but stressed he did not breach Japanese law in connection with the purchase of a dietary supplement.

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Japan business leader meets China vice president

Takeshi Niinami (L), president of Japanese beverage and food maker Suntory Holdings Ltd. and chairman of the Japan Association of Corporate Executives, holds talks with Chinese Vice President Han Zheng at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on Nov. 4, 2024.

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Japan business leader meets China vice president

Takeshi Niinami, president of Japanese beverage and food maker Suntory Holdings Ltd. and chairman of the Japan Association of Corporate Executives, holds talks with Chinese Vice President Han Zheng (not pictured) at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on Nov. 4, 2024.

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Asahi to buy New Zealand's Independent Liquor

TOKYO, Japan - Naoki Izumiya, president of Asahi Group Holdings Ltd., says during a press conference in Tokyo on Aug. 18, 2011, that the Japanese beverage maker will buy Independent Liquor Ltd., a major New Zealand manufacturer and distributor of alcoholic beverages.

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Suntory eyeing wealthy Chinese

TOKYO, Japan - Nobutada Saji, president of Japanese beverage maker Suntory Holdings Ltd., speaks during an interview with Kyodo News in Tokyo on Jan. 28, 2011. Saji said Suntory will seek to boost annual sales in China to 100 billion yen from the current 30 billion yen by stepping up marketing of vintage wines, health foods and other high-quality products for wealthy Chinese people.

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Suntory to put 'world's first' blue roses on sale in Japan

TOKYO, Japan - A woman shows off the world's first ''blue'' roses produced by a unit of beverage maker Suntory Holdings Ltd. in Tokyo on Oct. 20, 2009. The roses, named ''blue rose applause,'' will be put on sale in eight major Japanese prefectures including Tokyo, Osaka and Aichi on Nov. 3.

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Suntory to put 'world's first' blue roses on sale in Japan

TOKYO, Japan - A woman shows off the world's first ''blue'' roses produced by a unit of beverage maker Suntory Holdings Ltd. in Tokyo on Oct. 20, 2009. The roses, named ''blue rose applause,'' will be put on sale in eight major Japanese prefectures including Tokyo, Osaka and Aichi on Nov. 3.

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Suntory Holdings President Niinami

Takeshi Niinami, president of Suntory Holdings Ltd., a major Japanese beverage and food maker, gives an interview in Tokyo on June 30, 2022.

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Suntory Holdings President Niinami

Takeshi Niinami, president of Suntory Holdings Ltd., a major Japanese beverage and food maker, gives an interview in Tokyo on June 30, 2022.

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Suntory Holdings President Niinami

Takeshi Niinami, president of Suntory Holdings Ltd., a major Japanese beverage and food maker, gives an interview in Tokyo on June 30, 2022.

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Suntory to put 'world's first' blue roses on sale in Japan

TOKYO, Japan - A woman shows off the world's first ''blue'' roses produced by a unit of beverage maker Suntory Holdings Ltd. in Tokyo on Oct. 20, 2009. The roses, named ''blue rose applause,'' will be put on sale in eight major Japanese prefectures including Tokyo, Osaka and Aichi on Nov. 3. (Kyodo)

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Suntory to put 'world's first' blue roses on sale in Japan

TOKYO, Japan - A woman shows off the world's first ''blue'' roses produced by a unit of beverage maker Suntory Holdings Ltd. in Tokyo on Oct. 20, 2009. The roses, named ''blue rose applause,'' will be put on sale in eight major Japanese prefectures including Tokyo, Osaka and Aichi on Nov. 3. (Kyodo)

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Asahi to buy New Zealand's Independent Liquor

TOKYO, Japan - Naoki Izumiya, president of Asahi Group Holdings Ltd., says during a press conference in Tokyo on Aug. 18, 2011, that the Japanese beverage maker will buy Independent Liquor Ltd., a major New Zealand manufacturer and distributor of alcoholic beverages. (Kyodo)

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Suntory eyeing wealthy Chinese

TOKYO, Japan - Nobutada Saji, president of Japanese beverage maker Suntory Holdings Ltd., speaks during an interview with Kyodo News in Tokyo on Jan. 28, 2011. Saji said Suntory will seek to boost annual sales in China to 100 billion yen from the current 30 billion yen by stepping up marketing of vintage wines, health foods and other high-quality products for wealthy Chinese people. (Kyodo)

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Suntory CEO Niinami

Takeshi Niinami, chief executive officer of Japanese beverage maker Suntory Holdings Ltd., gives an interview in Tokyo on Sept. 24, 2020.

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Suntory CEO Niinami

Takeshi Niinami, chief executive officer of Japanese beverage maker Suntory Holdings Ltd., gives an interview in Tokyo on Sept. 24, 2020.

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Kirin CEO Isozaki

Kirin Holdings Co. CEO Yoshinori Isozaki gives an interview in Tokyo on Feb. 7, 2020, in which he said the Japanese beverage firm will launch later in the year a co-developed product with cosmetics and nutritional supplements maker Fancl Corp., with which Kirin formed a capital alliance the previous year. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Kirin CEO Isozaki

Kirin Holdings Co. CEO Yoshinori Isozaki gives an interview in Tokyo on Feb. 7, 2020, in which he said the Japanese beverage firm will launch later in the year a co-developed product with cosmetics and nutritional supplements maker Fancl Corp., with which Kirin formed a capital alliance the previous year. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo