Explore the world of Japanese natto at this hands-on workshop in Bangkok, perfect for both beginners and seasoned fermenters! Participants will discover three different natto-making methods: using commercial starter culture, store-bought natto, and naturally occurring bacteria. Learn about natto’s health benefits, including its role in gut health and circulation. The workshop, conducted in English, welcomes...
Join Jinny Gallery for a hands-on zine workshop facilitated by Wenfei at NININI-NI. Explore meaningful one-on-one conversations and collage as a way to process and express emotions beyond language. Participants will engage in deep listening, collage creation inspired by shared stories, and contribute to a collaborative zine. Perfect for anyone interested in personal storytelling, collaborative...
Test your sake knowledge at this special event at Utsunomiya Station Building Paseo, featuring a head-to-head sake tasting challenge against Japan's national sake tasting champion. Enjoy a lively festival atmosphere with a wide variety of sake and special guest appearances, including renowned sake taster Atsushi Seki. Whether you’re a connoisseur or just sake-curious, this is...
Explore a unique pop-up summer market featuring Hagiyaki ceramics and premium sake, hosted by Utage Sake Bar in collaboration with Tanaka NL and Otemba Sake. Guests can shop special bundles of ceramics and sake, and enjoy tastings throughout the event. Treat yourself or someone special to artisanal craftsmanship and delicious sake at this seasonal gathering.
Discover the world of Ichiro’s Malt at Astor Center, where Yumi Yoshikawa and Taichi Moriyama of Chichibu Distillery will guide guests through an exceptional tasting of five rare and hard-to-find Japanese whiskies. Learn about the philosophy and milestones of Ichiro's whisky production and gain unique insights into the evolving landscape of Japanese whisky. Perfect for...
Kato Sake Works opens its doors for a lively sake tasting session. Participants will be guided through several styles of sake and explore how brewing techniques affect taste, aroma, and...
Discover sake in depth with a guided brewery tour and tasting session at the Sake Studies Center, hosted at Brooklyn Kura. This interactive afternoon event promises guests a behind-the-scenes look...
Experience a special seminar from Chichibu Distillery's Master Blender, Ichiro Akuto, at Astor Center. For the first time in the U.S., get a rare, behind-the-scenes look at the fine art and science of whisky blending with tastings of individual malt and grain whiskies from Japan, Scotland, Ireland, Canada, and the U.S. The event features a...
Savor a rare evening at Sushi Ashino, blending the legacy of Noguchi Naohiko, famed for his aged Yamahai sake, with Chef Ashino’s exquisite Edomae sushi. This two-night-only event features a...
Explore a wide range of Kozaemon sake, from classic selections to limited seasonal varieties, at the Shinjuku Isetan Main Building B1 Food Floor. This week-long pop-up market is the perfect...
Immerse yourself in the rich Amami heritage with a special event at Mizunara: In Tokyo, celebrating 1,300 years of Oshima Tsumugi silk and Amami Oshima Kokuto Shochu. Guests will meet two ambassadors—Teruya Oose, third-generation leader of Oose Shoten and chairman of the Oshima Tsumugi Weaving Association, and Kurumi Nishihara, Oshima Tsumugi Queen—who will visit each...
Celebrate women in the world of sake with a guided tasting journey led by sake expert Bon Lee of Namazake Imports, together with @happyl1ne and @namazakepaul. Explore five unique sake...
Explore the fascinating world of sake at the Sake Studies Center inside Brooklyn Kura. This event features a guided tour of the brewery followed by a tasting session. Attendees will...
Wrigleyville hosts a special 'Meet the Maker' open tasting with Brooklyn Kura, a pioneer in American craft sake brewed in NYC using traditional Japanese techniques. Discover a range of sake,...
Studio6 Gallery in New York City presents "U&LC: Upper and Lower Case," a dynamic international exhibition spotlighting the pioneering work of graffiti legends T.KID170, SHOE, and BANDO. This show celebrates the enduring power of the letterform, exploring its role as graffiti’s original language and its far-reaching impact on contemporary art, typography, and visual culture. The...
Don't miss the Iwate Meijo Sake Tasting and Sales Event at Yamanaka Sake Shop, Ekimarche! This special two-day event features a visit from the sixth-generation brewery master, who will share...
The Grown-up Night Market in Kyoto's Fushimi district invites everyone to a festive evening with exclusive sake, DJ music, and playful activities for all ages. Hosted by sake brewery Yamamoto...
Miyagi Sake Night in AER is a lively sake tasting festival where the first 350 guests can enjoy various Miyagi sake selections in a fun, social setting. The event is...
Discover the art of Japanese fermentation in this hands-on koji workshop hosted by HARU and La brasserie San-O, a koji producer from Montreal. Ideal for those curious about koji or looking to experiment with new flavors, the session covers the foundations of koji, how to make miso (with a batch to take home), two versatile...
Renegade Craft returns to San Francisco for its fantastic summer fair at Fort Mason! Explore unique goods from over 250 independent creatives and makers, all under one roof. This vibrant market is perfect for fans of art, design, and handmade crafts. Check out the city's creative spirit and get inspired! The event runs over two...
Join Yesfolk, Of The Air, and Wild Culture Kitchen for a vibrant Fermentation Gathering at Yesfolk Tonics in Troy, NY! This funky potluck is open to all, whether you're a fermentation pro or just fermentation-curious. Special guest Dr. Aya Hirata Kimura, author of 'Fermenting for the Future,' will discuss Japanese pickles and microbial foodways in...
Head to Japan Village in Brooklyn for a lively Kuraichi Sake Tasting featuring Kikusui sake. Sample a selection of Kikusui sakes, including Perfect Snow Nigori, Sparkling, and Funaguchi Honjozo. Purchase...
The Japan Meitei Project 2026 comes to KAMOSUBA in Sendai for a day focused on immersing professionals and sake enthusiasts in the rich culture of Japanese craft sake and regional foods. Organized by InetoAgave, this event offers a three-part program: a free sake tasting for industry professionals, an educational lecture by the founder of InetoAgave...
Delve into the world of sake with an introduction to sake tasting class and brewery tour at Sake Studies Center, located inside Brooklyn Kura. Sample a variety of sake styles while learning about the brewing process from passionate experts in the field. Whether you're a newcomer or have some sake experience, this event is perfect...
