Cool Japan Article

Cool Japan Article

  • 12Diverse Flavors Brewed by a Fourth Generation Female Master Brewer Carrying the Traditions and Techniques of the Hiroshima-toji into the Future

    The town of Akitsu is home to the Hiroshima-toji, a guild of master brewers. Facing the Seto Inland Sea, the town flourished as a port …

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    • Technology
    • Gastronomy and Culinary
    • Japanese Nature
    • Japanese history and traditional culture
    • Japanese Food Culture
    • Agriculture
    • Local production for local consumption
    • Overseas Expansion
    • Fermentation
    • Sake
    • Community Revitalization

  • 08Hand down the process of soy sauce from each region worldwide

    Founded in 1854. The wooden tub that has been used for 170 years since the Edo period has kept the traditional soy sauce brewing made i…

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    • Japanese history and traditional culture
    • Japanese Food Culture
    • Overseas Expansion
    • Fermentation

  • 02Brewing the Future of Sake

    “If we let ourselves be too restricted by the perceived value of traditions worth preserving, we will be unable to move forward, and we…

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    • City Planning
    • Japanese Nature
    • Japanese history and traditional culture
    • Overseas Expansion
    • Fermentation
    • Public-private partnerships and collaborations
    • Sake
    • Community Revitalization