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May. 23. 2017 posted by
Akihabara will already no doubt be on most people's itinerary when they come to Tokyo as a hub of Japanese subculture, famous the world over as the destination for anime, manga, gaming, etc. Now it's turning into the place to discover sake too, where the world famous sake producer, KIKUSUI, has just opened "KAYOIGURA", dedicated to one-of-a-kind sake cultural experiences and the ultimate in personalized-sake-merchandising.
Apr. 17. 2017 posted by
Doburoku, a rather elusive sake of old just made its return to Tokyo and the SAKETIMES team simply couldn't wait to get a taste.
Apr. 11. 2017 posted by
World famous ramen chain Ippudo is making headlines back in Japan with a new style eatery.
Mar. 8. 2017 posted by
What comes to mind when you envision Niigata? A winter wonderland? A skiers paradise? Luxurious spas and onsen? How about Japan’s premier sake producing (and consuming!) Mecca? On March 20th, Futako Tamagawa (Tokyo) will play host to a sampling extravaganza of the food and sake that put Niigata on the map for food and sake lovers around the world, "Niigata Meets Futako Sake Girl's Party".
Jan. 25. 2017 posted by
90 sake brewers bring nearly 500 different sakes for a 2-day all-you-can drink sake extravaganza.
Jan. 24. 2017 posted by
This article covers special designated grades and explains how they can be used to help pinpoint specific sake again.
Jan. 12. 2017 posted by
In December, the SAKETIMES team was invited to check out a new series of English language "meet the brewer" events being held in Tokyo that are trying to shed some light onto the often unseen side of sake production.
Nov. 2. 2016 posted by
In this article we look at the process of stabilising sake through pasteurisation.
Oct. 18. 2016 posted by
This article takes an in-depth look at the water that sake is brewed with.
Oct. 14. 2016 posted by
In this article we try to get to the bottom of whether sake puts on the pounds or not?
May. 6. 2016 posted by
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