This U.S. National Sake Appraisal, started in 2001, is an international sake competition conducted by Kokusai Sake Kai, the International Sake Association. The 2024 edition of the Appraisal saw ...

A bottle of limited-edition sake from the renowned Dassai brand fetched the equivalent of 843,750 yen ($8,026) at auction in Hong Kong on Nov. 10. The winning bid was 62,500 Hong Kong dollars.

Sake is gathering new fans all over the world, but back in its home market, the Japanese are losing interest. Genki Ito says there are a number of factors behind the continuing decline in sake ...

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TOKYO – Japan’s sake breweries are staring down the threat of declining demand at home as consumer preferences shift to other alcoholic beverages like beer and wine – if they are still ...

Visit Sarugaku, an izakaya with sashimi and other small plates, as well as locally made sake. Nozawa Onsen's snow conditions are stellar, but its real draw is its traditional village and ...

A man mixes mash during alcoholic fermentation at a sake brewery in Akashi, Hyogo Prefecture, on Oct. 22, 2024. (Kyodo) TOKYO (Kyodo) -- An advisory panel to UNESCO has recommended Japan's ...

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It’s where natural sake is poured and Japanese hip-hop is played all while ... Reservations are highly recommended. Owned by Kazunori Nozawa (known for more casual Sugarfish and KazuNori locations ...

Of course, there are dozens of other smaller ski resorts and backcountry zones equally worth exploring outside these two main areas, including Myoko Kogen, Nozawa Onsen ... that offer smaller plates ...