A bottle of limited-edition sake from the renowned Dassai brand fetched the equivalent of 843,750 yen ($8,026) at auction in Hong Kong on Nov. 10. The winning bid was 62,500 Hong Kong dollars.

the goal is to make Arkansas the place best known for producing sake outside of Japan and we are also looking to start a sake school at the University of Arkansas. Our mission is to not only grow our ...

says Kazuhiro Sakurai, the president of Asahi Shuzo. It is the maker of Dassai, one of the most popular sake brands in the global market. That is why the company decided to experiment with sake ...

Asahi Shuzo, the brewery behind the renowned Dassai sake brand, is taking its craft to space. In 2025, the company plans to send essential ingredients—Yamada Nishiki rice, koji mold, yeast, and ...

Asahi Shuzo, the company behind popular Japanese sake brand Dassai, plans to blast sake ingredients to the International Space Station (ISS) to ferment a very special brew. If it works ...

IWAKUNI, Yamaguchi Prefecture--The brewer of the renowned sake brand Dassai is swinging for the fences as part of its efforts to promote the brand across the globe. Asahi Shuzo Co. announced on ...

Using these two methods, Takara has come out with drinks that have grown into national brands. This is a rarity in Japan’s sake industry, where companies usually focus on either brewing or ...