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Community, Features, Food & Drink

The JapanCulture•NYC Holiday Gift Guide – Part I

As we all have experienced, 2020 has been a very different year. Due to that we thought we would approach our 2020 Holiday Gift Guide differently, also: Instead of posting one guide, we have decided to post several ideas throughout the next month. Every year we focus on local, Japanese small businesses, and that has never been more important now! Today we bring you our … Continue reading The JapanCulture•NYC Holiday Gift Guide – Part I
Jen
Community, Events, Food & Drink

Lounge and Learn with Brooklyn Kura at the Fourth “Soul of Sake”

Soul of Sake – Lounge and Learn Friday, May 1 at 9:00 p.m. Via Zoom Admission: $20 Sake Discoveries presents another virtual Soul of Sake: Lounge and Learn! Miss Sake USA Jessica Joly is the host of this deep dive into the roots of Japanese sake alongside some old school American soul. So far Joly’s informative and fun-filled session have featured Kosuke Kuji, president of … Continue reading Lounge and Learn with Brooklyn Kura at the Fourth “Soul of Sake”
Susan
Brooklyn Kura
Community, Events, Food & Drink

Brooklyn Kura to Join American Sake Association’s Sake Social Sunday

Sake Social Sunday! Sunday, April 26 from 8:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. Via Zoom: https://zoom.us/j/91224922321 Admission: Free The American Sake Association is hosting another Sake Social this Sunday! Get ready for a fun and lively discussion with Sake Industry hosts and another cool interview you don’t want to miss!  All attendees can join in the group chat, ask questions, and raise your hand if you want to speak or join the panelists on camera, too! What’s Happening … Continue reading Brooklyn Kura to Join American Sake Association’s Sake Social Sunday
Susan
Features, Food & Drink

Celebrating World Sake Day in NYC

October marks the beginning of the sake brewing season in Japan. The month is perfectly situated for brewing, as it is just after the September rice harvest and leads into winter, which is the ideal time for fermentation. October 1st is celebrated as Nihonshu no Hi, or World Sake Day. It was officially designated as such by the Japan Sake and Shochu Makers Association in … Continue reading Celebrating World Sake Day in NYC
Susan
World Sake Day, sake, Japan, NYC, Brooklyn, Brooklyn Kura, blind tasting, sake tasting, American Sake Association
Events, Food & Drink

Celebrate World Sake Day with a Blind Tasting at Brooklyn Kura

World Sake Day Blind Tasting Tuesday, October 1 from 6:30 p.m. until 8:30 p.m. Brooklyn Kura – 68 34th Street, Brooklyn Admission: $20 October 1 is World Sake Day, the symbolic start of Japan’s sake brewing season. Just after the rice harvest and leading into winter, which is the best time for fermentation, it’s the perfect day celebrate. The Japan Sake and Shochu Makers Association declared … Continue reading Celebrate World Sake Day with a Blind Tasting at Brooklyn Kura
Susan