Vol. 11 October, 2020

What is Sake?

Learn about sake
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What is Shochu / Awamori?

Learn about shochu / awamori
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GENTLE -Two Different Spaces within One Restaurant-

Gentle is built on two levels, ground floor and basement, which are used to house Mediterranean dining and a sushi bar within one restaurant.
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Exclusive Interview: Coleman Griffin

Ometenashi is an opportunity to experience something special. Whether it be sadou, kaiseki ryori or omiokuri. These types of experiences are unique to Japan and are the essence of omotenashi.
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Japan Sake and Shochu Information Center

A wide variety of sake including Daiginjoshu, Junmai Daiginjo-shu, and Junmaishu can be enjoyed in addition to imo (sweet potato)/mugi (barley)/kome (rice)/kokutou (black sugar) honkaku shochu, awamori, and fruit liqueur from across Japan.
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COVID-19 Transforms the Value of Food and Food Business Models

There is now a trend towards the unbundling of restaurant functions that have been clustered in one place until now.  
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