Sake News (Archive)
(7/8/2021)
Commercial produced by 白鶴 (Hakutsuru) is added to "Sake TV Commercials."
(7/8/2021)
The English and Japanese versions of "SAKE TIMES" are added to "Online Reference Tools and Related Links" page.
(4/15/2021)
"Sake glossary" by the Society for Nada Sale Research is added to "Online Reference Tools and Related Links" page.
(3/26/2021)
A new TV commercial for sparkling sake "Mio" which features Asada Mao, the female figure skater who won the 2010 Olympic silver medal, is added to "Sake TV Commercials."
(3/28/2016)
Cross Marketing released a survey on sake. Portion of the survey result is available at its site.
(7/20/2015)
The official site of 日本酒応援団 WeLoveSake Project, which promotes "crowd producting" of sake, is added to "Online Reference Tools and Related Links."
(6/18/2015)
Documentary film "The Birth of Sake," records the sake production process at 吉田酒蔵 in Ishikawa Prefecture. The film will be screened at the Provincetown Film Festival. To learn more about this film, visit its official Facebook.
(6/18/2015)
Nikkei Business Online published series of interviews with the president of 白糸酒蔵 on their collaboration project with anime: 「創業248年の企業が『ボトムズ』で蘇った!」.
(1/30/2015)
Back issues of the quarterly magazine 「さけ通信」 is added to "Journal on Sake" page.
(10/7/2014)
New Book at KU: 『酒蔵名鑑: 2014-15版 - 全国の日本酒製造1,563蔵を収録』 Call number: TP573.J3 S25 2014.
(6/9/2014)
養命酒 is conducting the third sales campaign in collaboration with Golgo 13 : 「ゴルゴ13疲労の叫び裏切りの胃腸クライシス」
(5/14/2014)
New CDs at KU: 「お酒の唄：日本酒コマソン大全」「Whisky! 琥珀色の時間」. See "CM Siongs" in "Selected Bibliographies on Sake.
(5/6/2014)
New sake books at KU: 『外地酒造史資料集』, which contains reprints of six titles, which, originally published between 1922 and 1941, trace the liquor industry and market in Taiwan, Korea and Manchuria when they were under Japan's control as its oversea territories. See "Selected Bibliographies on Sake." This collection is available for ILL.
(4/15/2014)
A map of Japan with statistical data 「清酒の１世帯あたり支出金額」 is added to "Online Reference Tools."
(4/3/2014)
National Research Institute of Brewing issued English online journal The Story of Sake!
(3/13/2014)
The National Diet Library of Japan is holding a small exhibition fearuting Japanese brewing industry.
