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[Blog/Sake Talk] The first editor-in-chief of "Sake and Snacks" talks about his hometown and bars in Mitaka

Mitaka, next to Kichijoji, is always ranked highly in the rankings of cities people want to live in. The north exit of Mitaka is Musashino City, and the south exit is Mitaka City. This interesting city boasts the spontaneously formed alleyway "Haccho" at the north exit and the Mitaka-dori shopping street at the south exit, dotted with many long-established shops and new bars.
2024.01.01
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[Event] Miyagi Prefecture sake brewery "Ichinokura" will hold "New Year's first brewery release" on New Year's Day

Starting at 7:00 AM on January 1, 2024, we will be holding our annual "Ichinokura New Year's First Brewery Dispatch" at the entrance to the east-front approach to Shiogama Shrine (Miyagi Prefecture), the Ichinomiya Shrine of Oshu. On the day, President Suzuki and a mix of young and veteran employees will be preparing auspicious sake with zodiac labels and sake boxes from the early hours of the morning on New Year's Day...
2023.12.31
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Okinawa Whiskey Drink Comparison Sets are back on sale in limited quantities for the first time in half a year. Okinawa Whiskey Drinking Comparison Sets are back on sale in limited quantities after a six-month absence.

Okinawa-based Kumesen Brewery Co. has resumed sales of a three-bottle set of its subtropical-aged rice whiskey, Okinawa ISLAND BLUE, in limited quantities starting Friday, December 15, 2023. This "Drink Comparison Set" was originally developed in response to the voices of ardent fans...
2023.12.31
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[Tama Channel] A surprising announcement from the chef. The last restaurant of 2023 will be "Ichizushi"

Towards the end of 2023, I headed to "Ichizushi" in Kinshicho, the restaurant with the most views on "Tama Channel." The atmosphere and flavors were as reliable as ever. It was a pleasant December drink. Tama Channel ↓↓↓ Tama Channel [Ichizushi] 130-0022 Tokyo...
2023.12.31
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[Closed] Yahiro's long-established sushi restaurant "Mine Sushi" closes today

Founded in 1952 (Showa 27), Mine Sushi, a long-established sushi restaurant in Yahiro, will close its doors today, December 31st, after 72 years of business. Thank you for your hard work over the years. Starting next year, the restaurant will be renovated and reopen as "Gohan to Café to Zakka mineichi."
2023.12.31
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[Snacks to go with alcohol] That's ridiculous! Highballs are actually more likely to make you gain weight than beer!

Drinking zero-sugar alcohol does not reduce triglycerides. In fact, the pitfall of zero-sugar distilled spirits like whiskey and vodka is that they have a high alcohol content. Alcohol is a legitimate source of energy, providing 7.1 kcal per gram of pure alcohol.
2023.12.30
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[Bar Information] Maruken Suisan is closed due to the Ichibangai fire. It will reopen on January 6th.

At around 5:00 PM on Monday, December 25th, a fire broke out on Ichibangai Silk Road, destroying four buildings. As a result, Maruken Suisan, also located on Silk Road, was temporarily closed from the following day. It is scheduled to reopen at 10:30 AM on Saturday, January 6th, 2024.
2023.12.30
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[Closed] Nakano Sakaue's long-established soba restaurant "Manzo Soba Owariya Main Branch" will close on New Year's Eve

90 years in Nakano-Sakaue. On New Year's Eve, Sunday, December 31st, the long-established soba restaurant "Manzo Soba Owariya Main Branch" will be closing due to the aging of the building and the aging of its employees. Thank you for your hard work over the years. "X" @kaquikaqui [Manzo Soba Owariya Main Branch] 〒...
2023.12.30
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Blog/syupo] Shibuya's "Sake-no-Maruko", which closed in September due to relocation, has moved to a new location and is thriving even more!

Shibuya's popular bar "Sake-no-Maruko-Maruko" will close its doors in September 2023. The new location, which has moved to a new location, is in a residential area about a 3-minute walk from Shibuya Sakura Stage, and its location is well known by those in the know. The restaurant is already packed daily with highly sensitive Shibuya bar lovers. Click here to continue...
2023.12.30
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[Snacks to go with alcohol] Experts warn that the combination of cola and alcohol is dangerous!

With the drinking party season approaching, experts have warned that "combining alcohol with colas and energy drinks, which contain caffeine, is dangerous." Colas-based cocktails have long been popular. However, experts are now warning of the dangers, according to reports in India's Indiatimes and elsewhere.
2023.12.29
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The "Gosetsu Set" is now on sale and arrives with freshly fallen snow.

Tsunan Jozo in Tsunan Town, Niigata Prefecture, which produces sake in one of Japan's heaviest snowfall areas, is offering a limited-quantity "Gosetsu Set" that includes three bottles of sake made with the blessings of the snow and the snow that accumulates at the brewery. The limited-quantity "Gosetsu Set" offers different tastes...
2023.12.29
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[Closed] Nikko's 100-year-old sushi restaurant "Yaoharu Sushi" closes

Founded in the Taisho era, Yaoharu Sushi has been in business for over 100 years, spanning three generations. Due to a combination of factors, including a shortage of fish due to global warming, rising prices, and a lack of staff, Yaoharu Sushi in Nikko City will be closing its sushi-focused menu at the end of December. It's unclear what the next stage of the business will be...
2023.12.29
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[Administrator's Tweet] Where should we drink during the New Year holidays? Check out the holiday information and plan accordingly.

Christmas is over and the end of the year atmosphere is upon us. I lost the Arima Kinen, but I'm personally satisfied because Take won. I wonder what I'll do over the New Year holidays. I'm going to be really bored anyway, so maybe I'll spend the New Year holidays at a bar this season...
2023.12.28
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[Information] The back label design of the Ozeki One Cup series has been revamped. The first product is the "Josen One Cup 180ml bottle."

The back label design of the One Cup series has been updated with a seasonal theme, featuring landscape illustrations that evoke stories you've seen before. Shipments will begin in late December 2023. The first release will be the "Josen One Cup 180ml Bottle," with other series to follow.
2023.12.28
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[Closing] Okinawa's long-established restaurant "Basho" closes its doors after 60 years of history

Naha's Basho is closing after 60 years in business. Located near the Okinawa Prefectural Police and Kainan Elementary School, Basho, a popular restaurant serving bento boxes and hearty Okinawan miso soup, will be closing today, Thursday, December 28th. The closing notice reads, "Sadness, regret, tears, tears," which is quite touching. Thank you for your hard work over the years...
2023.12.28
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[Blog/Sake Stories] ~Kansai Food Culture Research~ A story about "Unabe" and "Uzofusui" enjoyed with sake at "Warajiya" in Kyoto

Takara Shuzo's website blog, "Sake Talk." Having recently concluded his "Kansai Chuhai Situation" series by Nao Suzuki, a writer who loves sake and bars, a new series, "Kansai Food Culture Research," has begun. The theme of this series is sake and Kansai food culture. The fascinating aspects of Kansai cuisine, fostered by the towns and establishments, are explored in this...
2023.12.28
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[Snacks to go with drinks] Renaissance! Hige Danshaku Higuchi, "10% of my work is comedy, 90% is wine"

About 15 years ago, the comedy duo "Higedanshaku" (Bearded Baron) became a sensation when they raised their wine glasses and shouted, "Isn't it ____?" and "Renaissance!" However, after their breakthrough, their work suddenly decreased, and they became known as one-hit wonders. Yamada Louis 53rd, the comedian who plays the straight man, is a writer...
2023.12.27
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Information on the year-end kurabiraki events held throughout Japan

Work is over, cleaning is done, and we're taking advantage of our lazy time to go to a brewery open house! Niigata "Imadaiji" "Year-end Thanksgiving Festival" Dates: December 15 (Fri.) - 30 (Sat.) Imadaiji Address: Kagami, Chuo-ku, Niigata 950-0074 Niigata City, Niigata Prefecture...
2023.12.27
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Closing] Established 80 years ago, Morioka's famous "Hirako Shoten" has closed its doors. Morioka's very famous corner store "Hirako Shoten" is closed.

Morioka's Hirako Shoten, famous not only among residents of Iwate Prefecture but also among bar lovers nationwide, drew the curtain on its 80-year history on December 8 (Fri.). In Iwate, kaku-uchi is called "mokkiri," and Hirako Shoten was founded by the founding family of Iwate Prefecture's oldest sake brewery, Kiku no Tsukasa Sake Brewery...
2023.12.27
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[Blog/syupo] Something to remember! "Hidezushi Okachimachi Branch" is a popular sushi restaurant that's open all year round and even late at night.

Hidezushi, with its flagship store in Ueno, is a sushi restaurant with several affiliated locations throughout Tokyo. While it's a typical counter-style sushi restaurant, it offers a wide selection of appetizers, affordable alcohol, and a pub-like feel, making it a very convenient place to dine. Hidezushi Okachimachi is open from lunchtime until after the last train...
2023.12.27
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