Founded in 1983 in Berkeley, California, Takara Sake USA Inc. stands as the nation’s leading producer of award-winning premium sake, mirin, and plum wine. As pioneers in the industry, Takara has been Defining the Art of Sake Brewing for over four decades, establishing a strong foundation for the growing sake category in the United States.
Takara’s portfolio features the flagship Sho Chiku Bai brand, alongside HANA Flavored Sake, Takara Mirin, Kinsen Plum Wine, and more. In 2024, the company proudly launched a new brand, MU|WA, which beautifully combines the Japanese characters ‘’ (mu), meaning ‘Dream,’ and ‘’ (wa), meaning ‘Harmony’ or ‘Peace.’ This name encapsulates Takara’s vision of spreading sake culture across the U.S. while fostering harmony between Japanese traditions and American innovation.Additionally, Takara supplies sake to food manufacturers and exports its offerings to Asia, Europe, and South America, further enriching the global appreciation of this cherished beverage
To learn more about Takara Sake USA Inc. and its products, please visit https://www.takarasake.com/
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