Freelance writer. Drawn by the culture of sake brewing and the people engaged in it, as well as by the taste of sake, has made it her lifework to visit sake breweries across Japan. Organizes the Hakko Link, which is aimed at linking sake with fermented seasonings and fermented foods. Serves on the sake jury under the Nagano Appellation Control system.
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Japan, Russia, and the Future of Nuclear Energy (2)
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August 20
Japan, Russia, and the Future of Nuclear Energy (1)
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