All Japan News Blog
2020-03-13
What kind of sake is "awa sake"? Not all sparkling Japanese sake can be referred to as "awa sake", but only those 'certified' by the Japan Awasake Association are referred to as awa sake. An external ...
2020-02-14
In this issue, I’d like to pass on to our readers a trick that enhances one’s abilities to pair sake with food. First, please select three brands of sake with very different properties. The difference...
2020-02-04
President Nagai of sake brewery “Mizbasho” in Gunma prefecture developed a production method inspired by champagne that produces new sparkling Japanese sake by secondary fermentation inside the bottle...
2020-01-17
By Yuji Matsumoto Even if it is good tasting, if you're not able to relay that, customers will not try it. Also, if the timing to relay the information and contents are not sufficient, this will not l...
2020-01-10
By Kosuke Kuji Sparkling sake in Japan is broadly divided into 2 main types. The first type is “bottled sparkling sake clouded by secondary fermentation.” The other type is “clear sparkling sake with ...
2019-12-26
By Aya Ota There is a clean and pure-looking restaurant, located on a corner of the Union Square/Greenwich Village District, which makes you feel like stopping by. As you step into the place, absorbed...
2019-12-26
By Yuji Matsumoto Sake Q&A 1. Cold or Hot Many people think that high quality sake should be enjoyed cold but this is wrong. Compared to fine quality sake which you can drink without worrying abou...
2019-12-19
By Keiko Fukuda The guide map of Japanese food restaurants of Little Tokyo is becoming livelier and livelier every year featuring more and more ramen, sushi, okonomiyaki, izakaya places, etc. In addit...
2019-12-19
By Kosuke Kuji While many consumers don’t know the term ‘vegan,’ many vegan restaurants are now starting to open in Tokyo in recent years. I was sensitive to the term Vegan since I coordinated the sak...
2019-11-17
By Yuji Matsumoto When we get into December, restaurants start becoming busy with year-end parties and Christmas parties, and we should start preparation from the beginning of November. During this ti...
