Join the Japan Sake and Shochu Makers Association and UKBG for the Birmingham edition of The Great Honkaku Shochu & Awamori Contest 2026 Seminar at Fox and Chance. Experience a 2-hour live session led by @boultononbooze, featuring tastings, insightful production information, and a cocktail demonstration. Afterward, explore the UK's largest Shochu & Awamori walk-around tasting,...
Enjoy a lively Karaoke & Sake Night at Dassai Blue Brewery! Each Wednesday, the brewery comes alive with music and fun, offering guests the chance to sing their favorite tunes. Attendees can indulge in light snacks and unique sake cocktails while soaking up the energetic atmosphere. Whether you're a seasoned karaoke star or just looking...
Turn up the Japanese vibes at this one-night-only yakitori pop-up with Shotaro, featuring smoky skewers, pours of Japanese wine, city pop tunes, and sake. Special guest partners include ShoShoSho and Zev Rovine Selections. Enjoy Miroirs by the glass—while it lasts!
The Sake Sommelier Association brings its highest sommelier qualification, the Master Sake Sommelier (M.S.S.), to the United States for the first time. This intensive program is designed for Certified Sake Sommeliers seeking the pinnacle of sake service. Expect a small, focused cohort, rigorous blind tastings, and in-depth service drills. The course is co-led by industry...
Experience an intimate 5-course Japanese dinner, where a talented chef presents innovative takes on classic Japanese dishes, all artfully paired with sake from Brooklyn Kura. A sake expert will guide you through each pairing in a traditional tatami dining room setting. Gratuity is included, and every attendee takes home a Japanese tenugui tea towel as...
Experience signature sake tastings at Noren Izakaya for 'Kikusui Night' on January 22nd. Enjoy promotional pricing on select sake varieties throughout the evening. While reservations aren't required, it's recommended to secure your spot. A perfect event for sake enthusiasts and those looking to explore new flavors!
CASATI Arte Contemporanea in Monza is hosting 'Forever and Counting,' a solo exhibition featuring a return to Italy for CHRIS RWK, who will showcase their latest graffiti-inspired contemporary works and perform live painting. This event is a great opportunity for art lovers and culture seekers to experience modern art in an Italian setting while exploring...
Sushi Snob is hosting a one-night-only Sake Shinnenkai, featuring an 18-course chef-led omakase that showcases seasonal ingredients, premium seafood, and expert technique—each course crafted at the chefs’ discretion. The experience is paired with five premium sakes curated by Sake Ninja, designed to elevate and complement the progression of the tasting menu. Limited seating is available,...
Sip N Spin returns with its first event of the year at Kato Sake Works! Enjoy a vibrant evening of music, sake, and socializing. DJs Noelani, DJ Sway, and Dell will be spinning tunes from 7:00–9:30pm. Kato Sake Works will be serving up their impressive sake selection, including unique sake-based cocktails crafted by Delaney Benstead....
Explore the intersection of space and traditional brewing at 'Crafting DASSAI Sake on the Moon.' Hosted by Japan Society and DASSAI BLUE, this one-of-a-kind event features a conversation with DASSAI Chairman Hiroshi Sakurai and Project Manager Soya Uetsuki about their pioneering sake-brewing experiment conducted in simulated lunar gravity aboard the International Space Station. Hear insights...
Delve into the art of sake brewing with the KAMOSE Sake Brewing Experience Tour! This immersive tour is designed to deepen your understanding of the process known as 'Ichikoji, Nimoto, Sanzukuri,' a core principle in sake making. Led by experts from Sakenomirize and hosted at Tsuchida Sake Brewery, you’ll observe and perhaps participate in the...
Celebrate the revival of the once-quiet Kirigaoka Shopping Street with a lively festival! Enjoy Japanese sake and wine tastings, savory side dishes, hands-on miso-making (reservation required), and a chance to try locally baked bread and craft beer, including unique Edo Tokyo beers. Look out for fun activities and a special lottery for kids under elementary...
Experience a special opportunity at this free sake tasting and sales event featuring the NITO NITO brand, brewed by Maruishi Jozo, a sake brewery with over 335 years of tradition from Okazaki, Aichi. Meet the brewery's owner and discover six unique varieties of sake, including two limited editions available for purchase. This is your chance...
Celebrate the Trades Only Bräu Release Party with Wild East Brewing Co. This Brooklyn event offers the latest Trades Only Bräu lager, alongside an exciting pop-up art exhibition featuring many celebrated graffiti and street artists. Enjoy fresh pizza from Doozie Pizza, late-night tacos from King's Kolache, and a stellar music lineup with DJs spinning tunes...
Kato Sake Works is teaming up with Noah to present a Tea Flight Pairing, featuring their classic sake flight paired with NOAH’s FRU Series— an innovative non-caffeinated fruit and herbal tea collection. Explore flavors like tangerine, persimmon, and lychee, perfectly matched with Junmai, Nigori, and Nama sakes in a cozy taproom setting. The NOAH FRU...
Baltimore Zine Fest returns for a day packed with DIY energy and creative community! The event is free to attend and to vend, but space is limited, so bring your own table and seating if you're selling. Expect a vibrant atmosphere where you can browse and print zines, check out local art, bring canned goods...
The Riff District in Bangsar, Kuala Lumpur hosts an exciting collaborative custom craft beer session with Monster & Beer and The Japanese Liqueurs & Bitters. Guests can pick their base, choose liqueurs and bitters, and indulge in personalized Japanese craft beer creations. There will also be Monster & Beer Americano-style cocktails and unlimited craft beer...
Celebrate the completion of the new sake season at Open Brewery Day in Nadagogo. This special 'Kura Biraki' event shows gratitude to sake fans and offers visitors a chance to taste a wide range of renowned Hyogo prefecture sakes. Experience paid tastings from the five regions of Hyogo, all conveniently located right by the Hanshin...
Nadagogo hosts its annual Kurabiraki (Open Brewery Day), where visitors can celebrate the completion of the new sake brewing season and express gratitude to patrons. The event features a paid tasting opportunity, allowing attendees to sample the latest sake from the Hyogo Gogō region. Join the festivities for a taste of freshly brewed sake and...
Join 1n58 in Nakameguro for a special event featuring Koji Kuji, the 5th generation brewer from Fujisaki Shuzo. Enjoy multiple seatings of delicious Japanese cuisine plates paired with a curated selection of sake. It's a standing style event, and each of the three seatings is limited to 20 participants. The entry fee covers both food...
Sample and compare Hassen sake at a fun pairing event spanning multiple venues within Toranomon Yokocho. On January 25th, 2026, enjoy curated sake pairings with delicious food from Toranomon Brewery and Polofuri g. Attendees can try one food item and one drink for just 1,500 yen, plus receive original Hassen goods as gifts. There are...
SakéOne partners with Flock Food Hall for an exciting afternoon of sake and sushi in downtown Portland! Experience a curated sake tasting featuring 15 sake vendors from Japan, alongside omakase-quality sushi provided by Hamono Sushi. Your ticket includes 20 drink tickets and 5 sushi tickets, redeemable throughout the event with access to over 60 bottles...
Explore the world of sake at Mochimochi Sake Time Vol.01! Guided by a sake diploma holder from Mochizuki Shoten (J.S.A), this stand-up tasting event offers a deep dive into the flavors of sake. Limited to 25 people per session, the event is held at PEPINO Cafe in Atsugi. Pre-purchased tickets are required and non-refundable. A...
Experience a one-night-only collaboration between Sake District and Menri Ikkuu: Koji Labo! Discover the art of Kanzake (warmed sake) and ramen through a special kaiseki tasting where everything comes together thanks to koji fermentation. With expert knowledge from Sake District and culinary creations by Menri Ikkuu, this intimate course offers rare insight, delicious pairings, and...
Celebrate creativity and flavor at the first-ever Kura Shochu Cocktail Competition Party at Rule of Thirds in Brooklyn! Watch top New York City bartenders compete by putting their unique twist on Kura Shochu cocktails. Enjoy a flight of eight mini cocktails, participate in a live judging panel, and help decide the People’s Choice winner. The...