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Tag Archives: sake
Fun Link Friday: The Oldest Sake Shop in Tokyo
What a week it has been. In all the chaos of the news, I barely remembered to look up a Fun Link Friday this week. But in the end, what we could all use is a drink (if that’s your … Continue reading
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Tagged culture, fun link friday, Japan, Japanese culture, sake
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Fun Link Friday: In Search of Sake
The Guardian recently released a short three-video series called In Search of Sake, in which Londoner Henrietta Lovell, owner of the Rare Tea Company and nihonshu enthusiast, takes a tour of three famous nihonshu-producing cities–Kyoto, Kanazawa, and Miyagi–with nihonshu-expert Rie … Continue reading
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Tagged fun link friday, Guardian, Kanazawa, Kyoto, Miyagi, nihonshu, sake
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Fun Link Friday: Japan’s youngest expert sake connoisseur
Al Jazeera reports in this brief video about Akane Niikura, a 10-year old girl in the fourth grade who has become Japan’s youngest sake connoisseur. But don’t start getting worried about how her parents let her indulge in Japan’s traditional … Continue reading
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Tagged food culture, fun link friday, Japan, Japanese food, sake
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Fun Link Friday: How’s it made: Sake!
With all that’s going on overseas, we hope that our continued posting as usual here helps take some peoples’ minds off of everything. Or at least that this post encourages you to sit back, take a deep breath, and treat … Continue reading
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Tagged alcohol, drinking, Japan, rice, sake, Sake World
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Blog Review: Sake & Japanese Food Navigator
Japan is well-known for its food, whether it be now-ubiquitous sushi, cute and quirky bento, or the “It’s fried and looks delicious!… wait, it’s WHAT?!” that travelers experience more often than they’d like. However, for those of you looking to … Continue reading
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Tagged alcohol, blog review, food, food culture, Japan, Japanese food, sake
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What can I do with a B.A. in Japanese Studies? 