Rice polishing ratio. Explained using “Kid” for beginners.

Explained using a liquor called Kid, which is quite popular in Japan. A major favorite. Its name is KID, and it is a mellow wine. A relaxing drink by myself again todayMy friend kept telling me “how delicious Kido (Japanese sake) was”, so I searched for it and found it.I found it on the first … Read more

Even Japanese people make mistakes with Japanese kanji.

Sake is made from rice that is exclusively used for making sake. Did you know? I mistakenly bought a bottle of sake called “Hanatomoe”, which is actually “Hanamura”. Even Japanese people make mistakes with kanji.But the encounter was inevitable. Quick brewed sake. This is the first time I’m drinking it with this in mind. What … Read more

How to drink it.Yamagata’s most popular sake”Jokigen-Junmai-Ginjo”

The best and most popular sake in Yamagata, recommended by a knowledgeable staff member. The year of the Master is just around the corner. I’ve been wanting to visit the Hasegawa Sake Brewery near Mitsukoshi in Nihonbashi.  I took a look around, looking for something that would go well with a heated sake. The shopkeeper … Read more

Travel to Japan for the Best Japanese Food, Restaurants

The taste changes! Sake that changes its taste! Miracle! I was invited to a liquor store called “Authority” in Shinbashi Shiodome on my way home from work… But the tenants are all gone due to Corona. I checked the map. Now, let’s go! Ippongi Junmai Sake  Sake from Fukui Prefecture I can’t imagine what kind … Read more