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Jutaro Tamabukuro, a black belt in drinking, has written a book titled "Wither Beautifully. is now on sale!

Jutaro Tamabukuro's "Beautifully Withering. Jutaro Tamabukuro, a black belt of drinking who is known for his good drinking habits and his pleasant Tama-chan verses shown on TV and YouTube, will release a book titled "Beautifully Wither. The book will be on sale on March 28. Publisher's information "50...

2024.03.18

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[Information] Limited release of Chiikawa collaboration Awamori "Kikunotsuyu Brown"

Kikunotsuyu Brown. Minamijima Shuhan has released "Kikunotsuyu Brown," a collaboration between Chiikawa and Kikunotsuyu Brewery. This awamori is brewed with the mineral-rich waters of Miyako Island, and the label features Nagano's illustrations of chestnut manju and shisa lions. It's 720ml...

2024.03.18

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Tokubei" in Kanda, which has been in business for 60 years, celebrates the 2nd anniversary of its relocation.

Tokubei" in Kanda Tokubei, which opened about 60 years ago under the half-ground in front of Ochanomizu Station and moved to Kanda two years ago, will hold an event to celebrate the second anniversary of its relocation. The "Tokubei" will hold an event to commemorate the second anniversary of its relocation.

2024.03.17

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[Sake Snacks] 2024 Miss SAKE Japan Finalists Revealed

2024 Miss SAKE Japan Since its inception in 2013, the Miss SAKE contest has selected ambassadors to spread the appeal and culture of sake both domestically and internationally. The 20 finalists for Miss SAKE Japan 2024, representing each prefecture, have been announced...

2024.03.16

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[Snacks to go with your drinks] Takara's "Shochu Highball" begins export to Asia and Oceania

Takara "Shochu Highball" Takara Shuzo International, which operates overseas businesses, has launched Takara "Shochu Highball" Dry and Lemon flavors exclusively for overseas markets, and will begin exporting them primarily to countries in Asia and Oceania. In the Asia-Oceania region...

2024.03.15

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What's this? The "One-horse Puzzle Series" is a fun one.

One-horse Kurobuta puzzle I was wandering around the toy section of Yodobashi Camera... Looks like a lot of fun! They are selling some pretty crazy puzzles from Namco Bandai. I'm sure there is a rather perverted person in charge... I'd like to meet him and ask him a few questions ...

2024.03.14

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Bic Camera introduces "KAORIUM for Sake," an AI sommelier for Japanese sake.

KAORIUM for Sake Sake sommelier AI "KAORIUM for Sake" has been introduced in Bic Camera stores. This AI recommends sake that matches the customer's taste and provides a new buying experience. The AI removes traditional barriers to purchase and reduces the burden on sales staff...

2024.03.13

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Sake and Coffee" is a hot topic. A unique taste of the world of sake and coffee mysteriously mixed together.

Sake Coffee "Sake Coffee" is made by steeping raw Brazilian beans in Japanese sake, transferring the flavor to the beans, and then roasting them. In particular, "Sake Coffee Junmai Ginjo" was born from a collaboration with Izumibashi Sake Brewery, founded in 1858. This project was launched in Ebina City, where both companies...

2024.03.12

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New Product] "Special Cola Wari" of Takara's "Shochu Highball" series, popular among Yubei, is now available in limited quantities.

Takara "Shochu Highball" 5% Not sweet, goes well with meals! A limited quantity of the 5% alcohol content dry shochu highball with cola flavor will go on sale nationwide tomorrow, March 12 (Tuesday). 　Takara "Shochu Highball" is a chu...

2024.03.11

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Japanese Craft Whiskey Readers' Book for Beginners and Enthusiasts is Now on Sale!

Japanese Craft Whisky Readers Introducing Many of Japan's World-Class Whiskies Tokyo News, publisher of TV Guide magazine, will publish "Japanese Craft Whisky Readers Introducing Many of Japan's World-Class Whiskies" on April 2 (Tuesday)....

2024.03.10

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Sake-no-Tsukkomi] Iichiko? Napoleon of downtown? The Secret of Naming

Iichiko, the Napoleon of Downtown Oita Iichiko is an authentic barley shochu produced in Oita Prefecture and has been loved by many shochu fans since its release in 1979. The name comes from "Iichiko," which means "it's good" in the dialect of the Buzen region, and this naming was decided through a public contest in the local...

2024.03.09

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[Campaign] AEON x Sapporo Beer. Win a Shinkansen New and Old All-Star Collection Coaster!

Shinkansen New and Old All-Star Collection Coaster Campaign: Aeon is running a campaign where customers who purchase a Sapporo campaign product (Yebisu Beer Black Label) will be entered into a lottery to win a "Shinkansen New and Old All-Star Collection Coaster."

2024.03.09

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[Closed] Shimotakaido's symbol, Shimotakaido Ekimae Market, will close at the end of March

Shimotakaido Ekimae Market, which opened in 1956 as a facility to support the lives of local residents during the chaotic postwar period, will close in March. Home to a collection of traditional shops such as fishmongers and tofu shops, it has become a central hub for the local community.

2024.03.09

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The number of sake tasters worldwide has surpassed 50,000!

Sake Tasters The National Sake and Shochu Association has announced that the number of certified sake tasters, or sake sommeliers, has exceeded 50,000 worldwide since certification began in 1991. Sake tasters are trained sake sommeliers who are trained in the service and sale of sake, with the goal of enhancing the enjoyment of sake....

2024.03.08

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ICHI-GO-CAN×JR East Japan. ICHI-GO-CAN and JR East Japan collaborated and released cans of "Yamagata Shinkansen Series E8 and E3"!

Sake Brand "ICHI-GO-CAN®" x JR East Japan Group In conjunction with the debut of the new Yamagata Shinkansen train, the E8 series, which will be in service from March 16, 2024, and the "Yamagata Prefecture Spring Tourism Campaign" to be held from April 1 to June 30, 2024, Yamagata...

2024.03.08

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Giant 2.6-meter-high "Giant Sake Gacha" will appear at this weekend's "Gotochi Iyodoreichi 2024" (Local Good Sake Market 2024).

Giant Sake Gacha Online liquor store "Kurando" will exhibit a 2.6-meter "Giant Sake Gacha" for a limited time at the "Gotochi Iyodoreichi 2024" to be held at the Tokyo Dome City Prism Hall from March 8-13, 2024. This gacha will cost 2,400 yen per...

2024.03.07

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[TV] This Sunday's "Nariyuki Kaido Tabi" will feature a trip to Sawanoi in Ome

Sawanoi Ozawa Sake Brewery Sawanoi Ozawa Sake Brewery in Ome, Tokyo will be featured on Fuji TV's "Nariyuki Kaido Tabi," which will be broadcast this Sunday, March 10th, at 12 noon. Sawanoi Homepage Sawanoi Ozawa Sake Brewery Ozawa Sake Brewery Co., Ltd.

2024.03.07

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Fire: "Wagamama" in front of Hoya Station, Nishitokyo City, destroyed by fire.

Hoya "Wagamama" In the early morning hours of Tuesday, March 5, a fire destroyed Wagamama, a tavern that has been a longtime favorite of residents in front of Hoya Station in Nishitokyo City. No injuries were reported, and fire authorities are currently investigating the cause of the fire. With a history of 32 years since its establishment...

2024.03.06

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[Talk event] BS11's "Oyaji Kyoto Nomi" program will hold its first talk event!

"Oyaji Kyoto Nomi" Talk Event "Cheers to Dad!" Two unique actors, Kyoto-loving Takuzo Kadono and Kyoto-immigrating Yoshimasa Kondo, will be hosting a talk show on March 30th for the program "Oyaji Kyoto Nomi" (KBS Kyoto/BS11), where they explore Kyoto in search of delicious sake and snacks...

2024.03.06

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[Apparel] The second wave of merchandise from the famous bar "Maru Chiba" and "Sd coffee" is here!

"Maru Chiba" x "Sd Coffee" The second collaboration between the popular Minamisenju bar "Maru Chiba" and Kitasenju's "Suzuki Denki Coffee" has been released. The second release features the "Showa Era Serious Jersey." Additionally, new colors of the fishing caps that were recently released and sold out (first...

2024.03.05

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