Business Wire

JAPAN-SAKE-PR

30.9.2022 16:01:34 CEST | Business Wire | Press release

Share
Calling All Sake Aficionados! October 1st Is "Sake Day." Let's Kampai Together!! (Kampai Means "Toast" in Japanese)

There are countless events around the world celebrating the delights of wine and beer; October 1st is known as "Sake Day," where sake lovers worldwide gather, enjoy, and appreciate this delicious beverage.

This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220929005349/en/

To view this piece of content from mms.businesswire.com, please give your consent at the top of this page.

toast (Photo: Business Wire)

Sake Day was set as October 1st by the Japan Sake and Shochu Makers Association (JSS), the largest sake industry organization in Japan with members consisting of some 1,700 producers of sake, Honkaku Shochu, Awamori, and Hon-Mirin. This date was selected because October 1st marked the beginning of the new brewing season using freshly harvested rice crops.

Events celebrating sake have been planned worldwide for Sake Day on October 1st.

In Japan, the "Kampai! with Sake Week" event will run for ten days around Sake Day on October 1st, where JSS, prefectural sake organizations, breweries, restaurants, liquor stores, and sake lovers will raise a glass to toast the wonders of sake.

With the growing number of people around the world celebrating the wonders of sake, why not try searching the internet for Sake Day to find an event happening near you.

JSS will be streaming an online event "Kampai! with Sake!" on YouTube Live from 18:00 (JST) on October 1st, 2022. When the clock hits 19:00, viewers can join "Kampai! with Sake!" wherever they are turning in from. The event will also feature video messages from sake lovers around the world, and include a live feed from Salon du Sake event in Paris.

Sake has long been considered one of the finest offerings to the gods, and "Kampai" represents the people’s wishes become one in the presence of those spirits.

We look forward to Kampai with Sake with everyone on October 1st!!

Smile with Sake Clip: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5BAq92S3eIk

Japan Sake and Shochu Makers Association SNS links are as follows:

FB: https://www.facebook.com/japansakeshochu
IG: https://www.instagram.com/japansakeshochu_en/
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/JapanSakeOfficial
Twitter: https://twitter.com/jss_sake_en

To view this piece of content from cts.businesswire.com, please give your consent at the top of this page.

View source version on businesswire.com: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220929005349/en/

About Business Wire

Business Wire
Business Wire
101 California Street, 20th Floor
CA 94111 San Francisco

http://businesswire.com
DK

Subscribe to releases from Business Wire

Subscribe to all the latest releases from Business Wire by registering your e-mail address below. You can unsubscribe at any time.

Latest releases from Business Wire

Menicon’s Largest Malaysia Plant Begins Commercial Production5.2.2026 10:00:00 CET | Press release

- Strengthening Global Production Capacity for the Rapidly Growing 1-Day Lens Market Menicon Co., Ltd. is pleased to announce that its new manufacturing facility in Kedah, Malaysia, has commenced commercial production. The plant strengthens Menicon’s long-standing commitment to technological excellence, uncompromising quality, and a stable global supply of contact lenses. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260127294120/en/ The newly opened Malaysia plant is Menicon’s largest site to date and is dedicated exclusively to producing 1-DAY lenses. As global demand for 1-DAY lenses continues rising and the industry faces widespread supply constraints, Menicon has made significant capital investments to expand production capacity—even amid the uncertainties presented by the COVID-19 pandemic. Construction of phase 1, currently underway, will provide capacity for up to 500 million lenses per year. The construction plan i

Ryan Expands UK Business Rates and Property Tax Capabilities with Acquisition of WYM Rating5.2.2026 09:00:00 CET | Press release

Ryan, a leading global tax services and software provider, is pleased to announce the acquisition of Williams Young McKaig Ltd, a specialized commercial property consultancy, and its specialist rating division, WYM Rating, based in Edinburgh. The acquisition establishes Ryan’s property tax and business rates presence in Scotland and expands the Firm’s ability to serve clients with complex commercial property portfolios across the United Kingdom. Founded in 2012 by Richard Williams, Don Young, and Billy McKaig, WYM Rating is recognized for its client-centered approach and deep expertise across commercial property advisory. The consultancy supports landlords, occupiers, and investors through practical, market-informed advice grounded in decades of hands-on experience. WYM Rating’s capabilities span three focus areas, closely aligning with Ryan’s capabilities: Business rates and property tax Commercial property advisory Occupier and lease advisory “WYM Rating brings exactly the kind of sp

Fujirebio and Sysmex Begin Sales Collaboration for Dementia Testing5.2.2026 07:30:00 CET | Press release

Fujirebio Holdings, Inc. (HQ: Minato-ku, Tokyo; President & CEO: Goki Ishikawa; “Fujirebio”), a consolidated subsidiary of H.U. Group Holdings, Inc. (HQ: Minato-ku, Tokyo; Chairman, President and Group CEO: Shigekazu Takeuchi) and Sysmex Corporation (HQ: Kobe, Japan; President: Kaoru Asano, “Sysmex”) have agreed on a sales collaboration for dementia testing. This agreement follows continued discussions based on the Basic Agreement on Business Collaboration in the Field of Immunoassay concluded in October 2023.1 Sysmex will exclusively sell Fujirebio's fully automated Lumipulse® immunoassay systems and dementia-related reagents ("the Products") in regions and countries mutually agreed upon by both companies. Going forward, Fujirebio and Sysmex will collaborate to meet the growing testing needs accompanying the wider adoption of therapeutic drugs and will gradually expand the countries where the Products are sold. Since entering into the Basic Agreement on Business Collaboration in Octob

Invivoscribe® Launches LeukoStrat® KMT2A + MRD Assay to Advance High-Sensitivity Leukemia Testing in Clinical Trials and Patient Management Worldwide5.2.2026 06:30:00 CET | Press release

Invivoscribe, a leader in precision medicine and measurable residual disease (MRD) testing, today announced the addition of the LeukoStrat®KMT2A + MRD Assay and Software to its industry-leading oncology portfolio. The assay leverages digital PCR (dPCR) to support both screening and precise longitudinal MRD monitoring for KMT2A rearrangements in acute myeloid leukemia (AML) subjects. This quantitative test is currently available for research use in clinical trials and as a stand-alone kit for purchase by our global customers, and will soon be available as a service in our regional LabPMM® laboratories worldwide. The assay is available to detect key AML-associated KMT2A rearrangements, which account for the vast majority of KMT2A fusion partners in AML1 and those most commonly targeted in menin-inhibitor clinical development programs. Later this year, the assay will be enhanced with four additional KMT2A rearrangements which are frequently found in acute lymphocytic leukemia (ALL), expan

VeriSilicon Enhanced ISP8200-FS Series IP Achieves ASIL B Functional Safety Certification5.2.2026 01:00:00 CET | Press release

Enabling Next-Generation High-Performance Automotive Camera Systems VeriSilicon (688521.SH) today announced its latest enhanced versions of Image Signal Processing (ISP) IP ISP8200-FS series, ISP8200-ES and ISP8200L-ES, featuring improved performance and energy efficiency to better support complex automotive camera systems. These enhanced IPs have successfully achieved ISO 26262 ASIL B functional safety certifications issued by TÜV NORD, an international inspection and certification institution, further validating their suitability and reliability for ADAS and autonomous driving applications. The latest enhanced ISP8200-FS series IP can operate at up to 1.2 GHz and support data processing from up to 16 image sensors. It significantly improves the performance of multi-camera scheduling, enabling flexible data-access capabilities and efficient hardware pipeline utilization for automotive camera systems. The enhanced series IP integrates image processing technologies including Color Noise

In our pressroom you can read all our latest releases, find our press contacts, images, documents and other relevant information about us.

Visit our pressroom
World GlobeA line styled icon from Orion Icon Library.HiddenA line styled icon from Orion Icon Library.Eye