Meet & Taste with Nanbu Bijin

We are incredibly honored to welcome a true legend of the sake world: Kosuke Kuji, the 5th-generation president of the renowned Nanbu Bijin brewery.

Hailing from Iwate Prefecture, Kuji-san is one of the most dynamic ambassadors for craft sake globally. Known for his infectious energy and deep commitment to the "Southern Beauty" style, he has spent his career championing the clean, elegant, and floral profiles that have made his family’s brewery a household name among enthusiasts.

Join us for this rare opportunity to taste through a curated selection of Nanbu Bijin’s finest pours while hearing firsthand from Kuji-san about the traditions of Iwate brewing and his vision for the future of sake.