Japanese Wine ...

... who knew they produced it? We got a half bottle each of white and red, produced from the Koshu grape - they weren't bad, but we enjoyed them far more for the novelty, rather than the taste. It makes you wonder - how long will it take for the Japanese dedication to perfection to produce an excellent vintage? After all, people never thought that the Japanese could make good whiskey, but they now produce some of the finest available in the world.

Simplexity

October 3rd 2016
Geo: 35.4973, 138.755Japan can be a funny place - while there are some aspects of life and culture here that are beautiful in their simplicity, there are others that are overly complex. More often than not, things that appear simple at first, end up being overly complex. It's a uniquely Japanese quality, so for the purposes of this discussion, we'll call it Japanese Simplexity! A good ex ... read more

Asia » Japan

In 1603, a Tokugawa shogunate (military dictatorship) ushered in a long period of isolation from foreign influence in order to secure its power. For 250 years this policy enabled Japan to enjoy stability and a flowering of its indigenous culture. Fol... ... read more

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