Sake Tastings – Last Call (Day 1 of 2)
This is your last chance to join the Sake Calling tasting sessions in Estonia! Enjoy a guided sake experience featuring five different sakes and accompanying snacks. A sake professional will...
This is your last chance to join the Sake Calling tasting sessions in Estonia! Enjoy a guided sake experience featuring five different sakes and accompanying snacks. A sake professional will...
Explore the fascinating world of sake at the Sake Studies Center, located at Brooklyn Kura. This introduction class invites attendees to discover the art of sake brewing, sample a selection of sakes, and take a guided tour of a working sake brewery. Perfect for beginners and anyone looking to deepen their appreciation of Japan’s iconic...
Celebrate the flavors of summer at the Japanese American Museum of San Jose's Summer Sake Fundraiser 2026! Guests can sample expertly curated premium sake, wine, and non-alcoholic beverages, while savoring Japanese small bites skillfully prepared for the occasion. The event is made lively with live music and offers a chance to connect with renowned sake...
Discover the artistry of Japanese wagashi in this immersive workshop led by Maru Mame Wagashi at Uzuki in Brooklyn. You'll get hands-on instruction in crafting traditional Japanese sweets, making five...
Celebrate all things fermented at the Somerville Fermentation Festival, returning to The Center for Arts at the Armory! Explore a vibrant lineup of local fermented food and beverage vendors, expert-led...
Discover the essence of matcha with KinKa's Matcha 101 'Whisk & Sip' class in New York City! Dive into the history, cultivation, and health benefits of matcha while learning hands-on...
Experience summer in Japan without leaving Amsterdam at 'A Taste of Japanese Summer,' a special wagashi pop-up at UTAGE Sake Bar. ANTO brings freshly made wagashi, with Chef Annabell Seiko...
Experience a guided tour of Brooklyn Kura's brewery, followed by a curated sake tasting at the Sake Studies Center. Ideal for newcomers and enthusiasts, this event offers insight into sake...
Legendary graffiti artist and designer Eric Haze takes the stage for an engaging visual presentation and Q&A, moderated by Christopher Pusey. This event is part of the Manes Art Center's summer guest artist series and will spotlight Haze's transformation from a NYC graffiti writer to a renowned graphic designer, exploring a fascinating connection to Elaine...
Experience a summer evening of sake exploration at the JASWDC Office, hosted by DC Sake Co and led by the renowned Chris Johnson, also known as the "Sake Ninja," with...
Experience the tranquil Japanese tea ceremony with the team at RESOBOX in the East Village. This hands-on workshop is perfect for anyone curious about chanoyu, the traditional art of preparing matcha. Rooted in Zen Buddhism and centuries-old etiquette, the ceremony is both a social and meditative gathering centered around enjoying good tea. Participants will learn...
Celebrate the world premiere of 'Who is Iz The Wiz,' a documentary highlighting the life and legacy of the legendary New York subway graffiti artist. Hosted at LOOK Cinemas as part of the HHFF Festival on the Hudson, this event promises an inside look into street art history. Tickets are available online via harlemfilmhouse.org.
The New Retro Sake Festival 2026 returns to Nishinomiya, offering a fun blend of traditional sake experiences with a modern twist. Sample chilled summer sake, sweet sake for beginners, highballs,...
Discover how sake and cheese come together in this unique pairing class and brewery tour at the Sake Studies Center, hosted by Brooklyn Kura. Savor delicious combinations while exploring the brewery and learning about the detailed process behind both sake and cheese. A perfect event for those curious about flavor harmony and Japanese craft traditions.
Explore the world of sake at this special meetup hosted by Sakezukuroubu with Sachihime Sake Brewery. Special guest Mitsuru Iwasaki will join to share insights and celebrate sake culture. Enjoy...
Join Iinumahonke Sake Brewery for a special rice harvesting experience in their own rice fields! Participants will harvest sake rice 'Gohyakumangoku,' which is later used to brew delicious Japanese sake. Whether or not you joined the April planting, both adults and children can enjoy this unique opportunity to connect with nature. After working up an...
Experience Kōshomō, a unique Japanese chanoyu incense ritual, followed by a serving of matcha during a tranquil Obon gathering. This event honors memory, the changing seasons, and the art of stillness. Hosted in the calming atmosphere of Globus Washitsu, this ceremony is perfect for anyone interested in Japanese culture, tea, and meditative rituals. Please note...
Celebrate summer with the Kikutsuka Festival at Kikuno Tsukasa Sake Brewery! Enjoy all-you-can-drink sake, a sake tasting competition, a prize lottery, and guided brewery tours (8 people per tour, 500 yen each). Early reservations come with a special snack set. Guests are welcome to bring their own food. Whether you’re a sake fan or just...
Explore the meditative floral art of Chabana, the Japanese tea ceremony's unique approach to seasonal, natural floral arrangements. This hands-on workshop with KinKa co-founder EunYoung Sebazco invites you to embrace summer's quiet beauty by learning the philosophy and practical skills behind Chabana. Participants will work with seasonal flowers, grasses, and classic vessels, and create their...
Meet Daishichi’s 10th-generation Master, Shichiuemon Ohta, for a curated sake tasting experience featuring nine exceptional sakes from Fukushima, Japan’s top award-winning region. Explore unique styles and flavors from Daishichi, Daitengu, and Suehiro breweries, including rarities and the celebrated Kimoto method. This in-person event gives New Yorkers the rare chance to taste centuries of artistry and...
Celebrate the end of National Sake Week at Kanpai London Craft Sake Brewery! Enjoy 20% off all draught sake, join a traditional Kagami Biraki ceremony at 1pm, and get creative with Japanese lantern painting at 1:30pm. Meet the Brewer session with Hugo-san from Masumi Sake starts at 2:30pm. The taproom is open as usual, and...
Dive into the 43rd edition of Nihonshu Kyokai's unique sake experience at Yakiniku Ebisu in Umeda! This mysterious summer event features a blind tasting of 12 types of sake, where participants will have to find the three "something is different" sakes. The event is filled with themed 'kaidan' (ghost story) challenges, such as searching for...
Discover the world of sake with a guided tour of Brooklyn Kura's brewery, followed by a curated sake tasting session led by the Sake Studies Center. This event offers a unique opportunity to explore the brewing process up close and taste a selection of fresh sakes. Ideal for enthusiasts and newcomers alike.
Explore the beauty of Japanese Nerikiri Wagashi in this creative workshop at RESOBOX East Village. Attendees will learn to make three distinctive wagashi treats, each inspired by the magic of midsummer: the cool elegance of Morning Glory, the celebratory burst of Fireworks, and the vibrant Sunflower. Through simple hand techniques such as pressing, pinching, and...