Japan’s most famous drink is now protected
It also honored a tradition dating back some 1,000 years — sake makes a cameo in Japan’s famous 11th century novel, “The Tale ...
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Heian Period poem-writing court ceremony re-enacted
Thirteen participants re-enacted “Kyokusui no En,” a millennium-old court ceremony ... poet and politician in the Heian Period (794-1185). This year’s event marked the 60th since the ...
This 1000-year-old Japanese drink gets UNESCO cultural heritage status, know more about it
Japan's iconic rice wine, sake, has been added to UNESCO's Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity list. Historians believe that this drink is 1000-year-old as it made a cameo in Japan’s famous 11th ...