Iwate Meijo was created in 1955 from the merger of two sake breweries that had been operating since the early Taisho ...

Yoshinotomo Sake Brewery established in 1877 is the brewery behind the Kisaki label. Well known for their J ...

Omachi is the elusive pinot noir of Sake. It’s difficult to grow and shows the skill and character of the producer. I ...

Our American Sommelier reviews Kankiko Chiisana Yorokobi Junmai Ginjo

Kankiko is the main label of Sawada Shuzo ...

Sake review and sake tour: Ozawa Shuzo Sawanoi, Tokyo Kurabito

I have lived in Japan for the past 4 years, and the mor ...

Yoshidaya’s history

Yoshidaya History Founded in 1917, Yoshidaya is a 4th generation Japanese Sake Brewery based ...

History

Front of Isaka sake brewery

Founded in 1818 Isaka Sake Brewery is located in the Satomi area of Hitachio ...

History

The Ozawa Shuzo brewery, also known by the brand name Sawanoi, was founded in 1702 in beautiful Okutama ...

The brewery
originally started brewing Sake in 1858, merging the Oikawa sake store and Yoshida sake store
in ...

History

Founded in 1907 by Yasotaro Yonezawa in Nakagawa Village, Nagano Prefecture.  The name of the Yone ...