Grilled Yakitori Skewers

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1. 1Step 1: Cut chicken into one-inch pieces and place in a shallow dish.
2. 2Step 2: In a small saucepan, combine soy sauce or tamari, mirin, sake or sherry, brown sugar, garlic and ginger. Bring to a simmer and cook for 7 minutes, until thickened. Reserve 2 tablespoons of sauce for serving. Pour remaining sauce over chicken, cover, and chill for at least one hour (and up to 4 hours).
3. 3Step 3: If using wooden or bamboo skewers, soak them in water for one hour. Preheat the grill or broiler. Thread chicken pieces onto skewers, and grill or broil, turning halfway, for about 3 minutes for livers, 10 minutes for gizzards and 6 minutes for thighs. Serve drizzled with reserved sauce and garnished with scallions.