Embark on a reservation-only journey through five unpasteurized sakes, all poured fresh at Los Angeles' only craft sake brewery. Hosted by sake specialist Kerry Tamura at Sawtelle Sake Company, attendees will sample bottles from renowned Japanese breweries and Sawtelle Sake itself. The tasting includes sparkling, dry, and creamy nigori styles. All bottles featured are available...
Take your sake education to the next level and get certified as a Sake Adviser in this comprehensive online course, conducted entirely in Japanese. Open to hospitality industry professionals and sake enthusiasts, the course covers sake history, ingredients, brewing processes, classification, and tasting techniques. Participants will taste and examine over a dozen sake varieties, participate...
Learn everything there is to know about sake in this special class led by Jamie Graves from Skurnik Wines. Take a deep dive into centuries of culture and tradition, all distilled into one amazing beverage. Whether you're new to sake or a longtime fan, this interactive event offers a delicious exploration, including a tasting session....
Experience a special evening at Hinotez Kitchen in San Diego as Satsuma Shuzo distillers visit from Japan. This event offers guests the rare opportunity to meet the makers, dive into the craft of shochu, and enjoy tastings of traditional Japanese spirits. Explore authentic flavors and learn directly from the artisans behind every pour. Presented by...
Birmingham Sake Club is back with a special tasting event at Fox & Chance Bar. Attendees will explore the Japanese sake grading system in a fun, blind tasting, paired with seasonal hot cross buns. Curious to see if the grading really matters? Join in for this uniquely interactive and delicious evening.
Step behind the Blue Door and into its private speakeasy for an extraordinary sake dinner, curated by Chef Michael Le of Hello Uncle and perfectly paired with selections from Kikusui Sake Brewery. Special guests include Shunsuke Takasawa, President of Kikusui Sake Brewery, and Sara Guterbock, aka 'Sake Sara', Japanese Beverage Specialist & Educator. Blue Door's...
Celebrate spring at the 4th Annual Spring Sake Festival hosted by DC Sake Co. Enjoy an evening filled with Japanese sake, seasonal culinary flavors, and vibrant kanpai spirit in the heart of Washington, DC. The festival brings together sake lovers for tastings, cultural experiences, and spring festivities. More details to be announced as the event...
Celebrate the 10th anniversary of Craft Sake Week at Roppongi Hills Arena! From April 17 to April 29, 2026, enjoy a record 130 sake breweries and 20 top-tier restaurants serving exclusive, event-only menus. Each day features different breweries, cuisine, and live music. Purchase a starter set (¥4,800) which includes the official sake glass and coins...
Celebrate Hip Hop history at Cornell Cinema with a free screening of the newly restored 4K version of 'WILD STYLE' (1983), the first ever film about Hip Hop. After the screening, enjoy a panel discussion with legendary director Charlie Ahearn and lead actor Lee Quiñones, moderated by Ben Ortiz from Cornell University Library's Hip Hop...
Experience the debut Kuheiji USA event, showcasing the Universal Series of sake. This series is crafted to be elegant, approachable, and pairs beautifully with a wide variety of cuisines. Presented in collaboration with Chef Shingo and featuring special guest Yuki Kuno from the Kuheiji family, attendees will enjoy an exclusive menu prepared for this event....
Kiso Town in Nagano Prefecture invites everyone to its annual Spring Brewery Open Day! Experience the charm of this 'Town of Fermentation' with special one-day-only celebrations. Local sake breweries and miso stores open their doors, offering unique tastings and a festive market atmosphere. Enjoy local soba, pickles, and a variety of freshly fermented delicacies. A...
The Gozen Sake Festival returns for its 40th anniversary, celebrating the revival of the bodaimoto method and local sake traditions. Enjoy exclusive tastings, traditional entertainment, and a lively community atmosphere at the historic Gozen Sake Brewery Tsujimoto Main Store. This two-day event is free to attend and welcomes sake fans and curious visitors alike.
Celebrate the 23rd annual Spring Shinshu Sake Brewery Festival at Yoshida Sake Brewery in Fukui! Marking a special 220th anniversary, the festival features rare premium sake tastings and sales, a bottle-your-own station where you can take home fresh sake, special 'fukubukuro' lucky bags of sake, brewery tours (free, reservation required), a garage sale, a sake...
Celebrate the arrival of spring at Kamotsuru Sake Brewery in Higashihiroshima! The annual Kurabiraki event offers visitors the chance to enjoy spring-limited sakes, a free sake lees giveaway for the first 200 guests, and special brewery tours. The event is just a 5-minute walk from JR Saijo Station, with free admission for all. Whether you're...
Celebrate spring with local sake, gourmet food, entertainment, stage events, and more at the annual Murashige Sake Brewery Festival. This festival features tastings of new and classic sakes, food stalls, live performances, stage events, raffles, sake bottle sales, kitchen cars, a children's area, and even a shuttle bus service to the brewery. Perfect for families...
Explore sake culture along the Nishitetsu Ōki Line with the Kurano Hosomichi Sake Brewery Tour Ticket! Enjoy visits to four local sake breweries, each offering tastings (up to 4 sake samples), exclusive coupons for discounts, and additional perks at each venue. Participate by buying your event set at the station or tourist office, travel the...
Celebrate Chen & Coffee's 30th birthday popup at Kissakeko! Enjoy a cozy day filled with coffee, tea, and delicious bites featuring Roots & Craft Tea Roasters. Special sake tastings from a variety of vendors will be available in the evening. Don't miss this one-day collaboration in San Francisco's Kissakeko for a unique mix of cafe...
Celebrate the rich traditions of Japanese sake at the Shizuoka Sake Festival 2026. Attendees receive 10 sake tasting tickets and an original sake cup. The event offers three entry timeframes, allowing guests to explore and taste a wide range of sake from Shizuoka prefecture. Located at Granship, a large convention venue adjacent to JR Higashi-Shizuoka...
Sake Sakura 2026 is a vibrant annual celebration by North American Sake Brewery that honors the rich craft and culture of sake making during cherry blossom season. Enjoy exclusive sake releases, delicious cocktails, all-day food and drink specials, games, family-friendly activities, and live music from 7-9 pm. This event marks the reopening of the IX...
Discover the 4 styles of sake, classified by the SSI, in an intimate and exclusive guided tasting in Mexico City. Led by @eddiesake, a Kikisake-shi with 6 international certifications (including WSET Level 3 Sake and Sake Scholar), participants will enjoy 4 unique sakes that are not found elsewhere in Mexico. Expect a thoughtfully designed environment...
Discover the world of sake at the annual Mizuo Sake Brewery Open Day in Nagano. Visitors can enjoy a special day touring the brewery, tasting a variety of limited-edition MIZUO sakes, and savoring local food specialties such as yakitori, oden, mountain vegetable tempura, and sweets. Attendees receive a commemorative tasting cup, and there's sake available...
Step into a unique Japanese sake experience at Yasuragi in Stockholm. Inspired by Japan's Kaku-Uchi culture, this weekend gathering brings together sake lovers to taste and learn in a relaxed setting. Guests can meet sake breweries visiting Stockholm for the first time, sample Japanese tapas, and dive into the stories, regions, and techniques behind each...
Harman Projects presents CHRISRWK AND FRIENDS, a vibrant group exhibition that spotlights a wide-ranging collection of artists—many familiar to fans of CollectedCon. There's also a dedicated solo presentation by ChrisRWK of Robots Will Kill. Expect fresh works from renowned figures in the street and graffiti art world, alongside the energy of an opening night reception....
Experience a unique evening in Shibuya at 'SAKE MODE: AFTER HOURS.' This free-entry sake tasting and social event invites you to unwind with Japanese sake in a relaxed nighttime setting at Sloth Jinnan. Join other sake enthusiasts for great drinks and good company, with free entry and flexible attendance throughout the night.
Celebrate the arrival of spring at Tenpoichi sake brewery's annual "kura biraki" open house. This festive event offers attendees a unique peek inside the brewery, with the chance to enjoy fresh sake and soak in the vibrant atmosphere of Japanese sakemaking traditions. Perfect for sake enthusiasts and those interested in Japan's rich brewery culture.