Museum of Sake Journal World Sake Day Supplement | Page 6

WORLD SAKE DAY 2015 NEW YORK CITY, USA MEET KURAMOTO: KIKUSUI SAKE BREWERY AT IPPUDO SAKE DISCOVERIES THURSDAY 1ST OCTOBER 2015 They will be a festival of sake at NY’s newest sake-bar Sake Bar Ippudo NY, with the guest brewery owner of Kikusui sake, know for its famous unpasteurised tin cup sake! Organiser: Sake Discoveries Location: Sake Bar Ippudo NYi Address: Ippudo Westside, 321 West 51st Street, New York, NY 1019 United States Website: www.ippudony.com Phone: +1 212-974-2500 Twitter: @SakeBarIppudoNY NANBU BIJIN & AMABUKI EVENING AT SAKE STIRLING SAKE DISCOVERIES SUNDAY 4TH OCTOBER 2015 Hottest new sake spot Sake Stirling, opened by well known Decibel NYC’s former manager Mori san, is collaborating with Nanbu Bijin & Amabuki sake producers to have a exciting Japanese cuisine and sake paring evening. Organiser: Sake Discoveries Location: Stirling Sake Address: 477 Main St, Greenport, New York, United States Website: http://stirlingsake.com Twitter: @stirlingsake The Art of THE ART OF JAPANESE URUSHI JAPANESE URUSHI NINOHE CITY, IWATE PREFECTURE OF JAPAN THURSDAY 8TH OCTOBER 2015 19:00-21:00 As a part of authentic Joboji Urushi lacquerware at its showcase exhibition, “The Art of Japanese Urushi”, join us for a lecture about the beauty and culture of Japanese Urushi (lacquer) and tasting of Nanbu-Bijin from Ninohe city, Iwate with young passionate Urushi artists and Mr. Kuji, the president of Nanbu Bijin sake. NINOHECITY.COM ADMISSION: FREE OCTOBER 6th - 9TH, 2015 10:00AM - 6:00PM (until 3:00 pm on 9th) THE NIPPON CLUB GALLERY 145 West 57th Street, 7th fl, New York, NY 10019 www.nipponclub.org Exhibition The Art of Japanese Urushi Organiser: Ninohe City, Iwate Prefecture of Japan Location: The Nippon Club Gallery Address: 4145 West 57th Street, 7th floor, New York, NY 10019, United States Website: www.UrushiSakeLecture.eventbrite.com Phone: +1 914-667-1891 Japanese Urushi is a natural lacquer that is hand-extracted from the sap of the Japanese sumac. This exhibition showcases the Joboji Urushi as the most celebrated for its highest quality and used on World Heritage sites such as Kinkaku-ji and Nikko Tosho-gu. URUSHI & SAKE EXPERIENCE Join us a lecture about the beauty and culture of Japanese Urushi (lacquer) and tasting of Nanbu-Bijin, OCTOBER 8TH, 2015 / 7:00PM - 9:00PM VENUE: THE NIPPON CLUB GALLERY ADMISSION: $15 by RSVP only at www.UrushiSakeLecture.eventbrite.com GUEST SPEAKERS: ISAMU  ODASH IM A HIROMI MIS UMI URU SH I A RT I ST URUS HI ARTIS T KENJI SUZUKI KO S UKE KU JI DEDICATED URUSHI SAP COLLECTOR OWNER OF NANBU BIJIN SAKE BREWERY Visit Ninohecity.com for more information about Ninohe City fair in 2015. Organized by Ninohe City, Iwate Prefecture of Japan (www.ninohecity.com) Coordinated by Focus America Corporation, Sake Discoveries LLC. Ninohe City Fair in New York 2015 / Contact: Focus America Corporation (tel) 914-667-1891 (fax) 914-667-1854 MUSEUM OF SAKE JOURNAL 6