Registration as Intangible Cultural Property

Artist: Utagawa Yoshikatsu
Published: Kaei 5 (1852)

Artist: Utagawa Kunisada
Published: Kaei 7 (1854)

［Specialized Genre］

［Specialized Genre］

［Specialized Genre］

［Specialized Genre］

This digital exhibition aims to showcase how kokushu was advertised throughout history in Japan, starting from the Edo period.

In 1922, Japan enacted its first age restriction on alcohol, ‘Minor Drinking Prohibition Act’. This explanation will briefly explain the background of the introduction of the act.

Asahi Teruzo

Introduction to the umami culture, mirin, and sake from southern southern Aichi Prefecture

Introduction to the reusable cycle of the 1.8L bottles used for Japanese alcoholic beverages. (Japanese only).