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Tuesday Nov 30, 2021
American Sake – Weston Konishi
Tuesday Nov 30, 2021
Tuesday Nov 30, 2021
In Episode #84, we are joined by Weston Konishi, President of the Sake Brewers Association of North America (SBANA). We discuss:
- How a long stint in Japan led to a passion for sake
- Weston's work with the Maureen and Mike Mansfield Foundation
- The U.S.-Japan relationship
- Fumio Kishida's ascension to Japan's premiership
- How craft beer paved the way for sake in America
- SBANA's mission
- What the future holds for the U.S. sake industry
- Listening, and watching recommendations from:
- Weston
- Sake Recs:
- Narutotai Ginjo Nama Genshu Sake
- Dassai 45 Dassai Junmai Daiginjo
- Domestic sake brewers
- Kampai! For the Love of Sake (Amazon Prime)
- The Birth of Saké (Amazon Prime)
- Sake Recs:
- Jonathan
- "A ninja with a sword assailed a U.S. Army special operations unit in California," NPR, by Bill Chappell
- Fred
- Searching For Sugar Man (Amazon Prime)
- Weston
We’ll see you next week for another exciting and informative episode when we sit down with Elena Sychenko, from Saint Petersburg State University in Russia!
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