The essay of Dr. Hirata, Vice Director of Sakeology Center, “The Challenge of Sakeology: Japanese alcohol beverage Sake to the World,” appeared as the opening essay in Vol. 116, No. 1 (Jan. 15, 2021) of Journal of the Brewing Society of Japan, issued by Brewing Society of Japan.

The article introduces the background, concepts, and prospects of Sakeology.

The article is available below (in Japanese).

Journal of the Brewing Society of Japan “The Challenge of Sakeology: Japanese alcohol beverage Sake to the World”