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Exploring the world of Japanese spirits from Awamori to Zakuro-shu
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Iichiko Hita Zenkoji Posted on 01/02/2013

It happened again, that useless intuition of mine. For no particular reason, I started thinking about my friend Mika. I hadn’t seen in well over a year and wondered aloud one evening...   Read more
Seasonal Brews Posted on 03/09/2012

Nippon Beer's Shironigori The Shironigori is such a good "Weißbier" I was tempted to go back to my local Lawson's convenience store and buy their entire stock. The...   Read more
Itô Posted on 31/08/2012

Several years ago, there was a television drama called Doctor Kotô’s Clinic.[1] Although I never watched the program myself, its popularity ensured that even people like me who...   Read more
Boston Cooler Posted on 12/08/2012

When my waiter at Mamma Mia informed me they wouldn't be able to make me a mojito because they were out of mint, I told him to just throw something together that was...   Read more
Kokubu Kikojikura Posted on 08/08/2012

No sooner do I grumble about not getting summer gifts anymore than a student comes through and presents me not only with a gourmet selection of mentaiko-flavored[1] cheeses, but with a fine...   Read more
Zampa Posted on 17/07/2012

Yesterday was one of those perfectly sunny days, the kind that hold so much promise for the season to come. Hot—but not oppressively so--and with a gentle cooling breeze, it was hard...   Read more
Nakamura Posted on 16/06/2012

The psychiatrist arrives, looking as dejected as always. It is as if he’s got the entirety of his patients’ anxieties stuffed in a rucksack strapped to his back. He takes the...   Read more
Satsuma Shiranami Kuro Posted on 29/02/2012

When Shôkichi[1] first opened for business about eighteen years ago, Taishô[2] had a policy of taking ten days off a month. If it looked like it was going to rain or if there...   Read more
Whaddya Recommend? Posted on 22/01/2012

There’s a shop in Nakasu[1] that specializes in shôchû from Kagoshima. I thought this would be the place to go for something special. I asked the clerk for something that...   Read more
Donan Posted on 02/11/2011

I finished work a little after six on Saturday evening. I considered giving my cousin another call, but it was still early in the morning for her. Better to try again in an hour. In the...   Read more
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