1

(2013.03.11-26-04.26-09.04-14.07.12-15.08.04-16.08.03-10-17.08.31-18.09.07 ed.5.0) researched by Kita Sangyo Co., LtdSaké Breweries in the world ed.5.0 2018.08

America

Europe

Asia Pacific

2

Saké Breweries in the world 2018.08 = 16 - 1 = 15 countries, outside Japan

KOR US CN VNM TW BRA AUS CAN NLD ESP NOR MX FR UK NZ CHL

Craft sake, established before 2015

after 2016

7+1MB

7

1 3 1

1

1

2 2 1 1Sake Factory 1 5 4 1 1 1

+1SN1

Sake orSake-like-beverage manufacturers, details not knownin Japan

1 6 1 3 1

Craft sake, expectedBefore 2020

NOTE: Some others, which are not yet announced to public.

7+1DS

(1) 3

Craft sake breweries, closeduntil 2018.08

4 1 1

Estimated annual production sizein 2018

180litres

3

s,

Saké Breweries in the world 2018.08 = 16 - 1 = 15 countries, outside Japan

North America

4

858

1,566 1,447

1,813

4,588

craft beer brewries, 6,372

10 24 60 204

1,163

craft distilleries, 1,589

0 0 01 12

Craft Saké, 16

0

1,000

2,000

3,000

4,000

5,000

6,000

7,000

# of Craft-Beer, Craft-Spirits & Craft-SakéBreweries/Distilleries in US

America

source:Brewers AssociationAmerican Craft Sprits AssociationKita Sangyo

5

Asia

6

EU

7

Australia / New Zealand

Brazil / Chile

8

2020

9Some more new Saké breweries expected, which are not yet publicly announced…

Owner/ =

Brewer

Jap, Non-Japcountry company name in Japanese

or in Kanji company name in English brand name established or start making Sake location note

JapanHanashibe J/J 2000

2011.09

Canada http://www.artisansakemaker.com/Artisan Sake Maker OSAKE J=J 2007/2008

USA http://www.moto-i.com/moto-i moto-i NJ=NJ 2008

Taiwan www.twwfsake.com/Wu-Feng Farmer's

Association NJ/NJ 2008

Norway http://www.nogne-o.com/Nøgne Ø NJ=NJ

2010.082018

Canada http://ontariosake.com/

Ontario Spring Water Sake Company NJ/NJ 2011.02

Canada http://www.nipro.ca/Nipro Brewery Co., Ltd. Keyope J=J

20112012

YK3

Japan http://www.tokyoportbrewery.com/Tokyo Port Brewery J/J 2011.08

USA http://www.txsake.com/Texas Saké Company Whooping Crane

Texas Saké NJ=NJ 2011.10

USA http://www.bluecurrent.netBlue Current Brewery Blue Current Sake NJ=NJ 2011

10

2015 2016.08 2018Micro Sake Breweries in the world, Established before 2015, comment at the point of Aug, 2016 2018 revised

List in order of established year

Craft / MicroSAKE

Owner/ =

Brewer

Jap, Non-Japcountry company name in Japanese or in Kanji company name in English brand name established or start

making Sake location note

Canada http://yk3sake.com/products.htmYK3 Sake Producer Inc. Yu J/J 2013

USA https://www.facebook.com/CedarRiverBrewing

Cedar River Brewing Company Ceder River NJ=NJ 2013

2017.11

Jeff James

USAhttp://www.bluekudzusake.com/ho

me.htmlBlue Kudzu Sake Company Blue Kudze NJ=NJ 2014.02

2015.04

USA http://www.benstuneup.com/ Ben’s Tune-up Ben’s American Sake NJ=NJ 2014.05

USA https://sequoiasake.com/about/ Squoia Sake Company Squoia NJ+J=NJ+J 2015

USA http://www.dovetailsake.com/ Dove Tail Sake Nakahama / Omori NJ/NJ 2015

USA http://gaijin24886.com/welcome/ Gaijin 24886 Gaijin 24886 NJ=NJ 2015

USA http://kuracali.com/ KuraCali KuraCali NJ=NJ2015c2017

USA http://oktopusake.com/ Oktopusake Oktopusake NJ=NJ2015c2017

USA http://www.mercybrew.com/Mercy Brewing Company,

LLC Snow / Lone Wolf NJ=NJ

2015

Spain Kensho Kensho NJ/NJ 2015 L'Ampolla, Humbert Conti

11

Craft / MicroSAKE

2015 2016.08 2018Micro Sake Breweries in the world, Established before 2015, comment at the point of Aug, 2016 2018 revised

Owner/ =

Brewer

Jap, Non-Japcountry company name in Japanese or in Kanji company name in English brand name established or start

making Sake location note

Spain Seda Liquida Seda Liquida NJ=NJ 2016Tuixent

Antoni Campins

SAKE

Mexico Sakecul / ULTRAMARINO NAMI NJ/NJ 2016

France Kura de Bourgogne Kura de Bourgogne NJ/NJ 2016

NZ All Black Zen Kuro NJ/NJ 2016 YK3

France( ) Les Larmes du Levant Les Larmes du Levant NJ/J 2017

USA Proper Sake Proper Sake NJ=NJ 2017

USA Brooklyn Kura Brooklyn Kura NJ/NJ 2017

UK Kanpai London Kanpai London NJ=NJ 2017

12

2016 2018 8Craft Sake Breweries in the world, Established after 2016, comment at the point of Aug. 2018

“Craft Sake Brewery” was used after 2016. Before that, “Micro Sake Brewery” had been used.

CraftSAKE

After 2016

Owner/ =

Brewer

Jap, Non-Japcountry company name in Japanese or in Kanji company name in English brand name established or start

making Sake location note

USA Arizona Sake LLC Arizona Sake LLC J=J 2017 Holbrook, AZ

USA Rebel Sake Rebel Sake NJ/NJ 2017 Lake Elsinore, CA

Chile Tonan Hoyoku / Lafken Tonan Hoyoku / Lafken J/NJ 2017 Buin

USA Tahoma Fuji Tahoma Fuji NJ=NJ 2018 Seattle, WA

USA Den Sake Brewery, LLC Den Sake Brewery, LLC J=J 2018 Oakland, CA

USA Setting Sun Sake Setting Sun Sake NJ=NJ 2018 San Diego, CA

UK http://www.goodnesssake.co.uk/ GOODNESS SAKE Ltd. GOODNESS SAKE NJ=NJ - - - - -

UKhttp://www.arranbrewery.co.uk/sco

tlands-first-sake-brewery/Arran Brewery NJ=NJ - - - - -

13

2016 2018 8Craft Sake Breweries in the world, Established after 2016, comment at the point of Aug. 2018

CraftSAKE

After 2016

“Craft Sake Brewery” was used after 2016. Before that, “Micro Sake Brewery” had been used.

Owner / Director/Brewer

Jap, Non-Jap, Un-Known

country company name in Japanese or in Kanji company name in English brand name established or start

making Sake location note

Ozeki Sake U.S.A., Inc. J/J/J 1979

Takara Sake USA Inc., J/J/J 1983

Gekkeikan Sake (USA), Inc. J/J/J 1989

SakéOne J/NJ/NJ 1997

Yaegaki Corp. of USA J/J/J 1999Indústria Agrícola Tozan Ltda.

AZUMA KIRIN Indústria e Comércio de Bebidas e

Alimentos Ltda.J/J/J 1934

Sakura Nakaya Alimentos Ltda.“Daiti” sold to DIAGEO Brazil

Ltda.NJ/NJ/NJ 1979

TTL (Taiwan Tobacco & Liquor Corporation) NJ/NJ/NJ 1997

Doosan Liquor BGLOTTE Liquor BG NJ/NJ/NJ 1945

- - - - - J/J/J 1994

- - - - - J/J/J 1995

- - - - - J/J/J 1995- - - - - UK/UK/UK 2006

Sun Masamune Pty Limited, J/J/UK 1995

Sura Bangkiyan Co. Ltd. NJ/NJ/NJ 1995 c2005

Hue Foods Company J/J/UK 1996

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14

Sake producing companies in the world at the point of Aug. 2016

Owner / Director/Brewer

Jap, Non-Jap, Un-Knowncountry company name in Japanese

or in Kanji company name in English brand name established orstart making Sake location note

Gyeongju Beopju., Ltd. Gyoeongju Korea NJ/NJ/NJ no data

Dalian Muhuquan Brewing Co., Ltd. NJ/NJ/NJ 1994

Dalian Xieleyuan Food Co., Ltd. NJ/NJ/NJ 1996

SYWW(DW) NJ/NJ/NJ 20032011

Dalian Tianzhou Winery Co.,Ltd. NJ/NJ/NJ 2006

YIHE Foods Co., Ltd. NJ/NJ/NJ no data

Ningbo Zhengwanli Wine-making Co.,ltd NJ/NJ/NJ no data

Tanaka Co., Ltd. (VIETNAM) J/J/NJ no data

Toorank BV NJ/NJ/NJ c2010

Sakeria Thikará Indústria e Comércio de Bebidas Ltda NJ/NJ/NJ c2010

Vinhos Quinta do Nino NJ/NJ/NJ c2015Casa Di Conti Ltda NJ/NJ/NJ c2015

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15

Sake producing companies in the world at the point of Aug. 2016

Micro Sake Breweries in the world, opened before 2010

http://www.artisansakemaker.com/

http://www.moto-i.com/

http://www.wffa.org.tw/front/bin/home.phtml

16

http://www.nogne-o.com/

Craft / MicroSAKE

Micro Sake Breweries in the world, opened in 2011

http://www.txsake.com/

http://www.tokyoportbrewery.com/

http://www.bluecurrent.net/

17

http://ontariosake.com/

Craft / MicroSAKE

Micro Sake Breweries in the world, opened in 2013-2014

http://www.benstuneup.com/

https://www.facebook.com/CedarRiverBrewing

18

http://yk3sake.com/products.htm

Craft / MicroSAKE

Micro Sake Breweries in the world, opened in and after 2016

19

http://www.comerjapones.com/sake/seda-liquida-kruhttp://www.ultramarino.com

http://www.dojimabrewery.com

Goodness Sakehttp://www.goodnesssake.co.uk/

http://www.arranbrewery.co.uk/scotlands-first-sake-brewery/

CraftSAKE

After 2016

Micro Sake Breweries in the world, opened in 2015

20

http://gaijin24886.com/welcome/

http://oktopusake.com/

http://kuracali.com/https://sequoiasake.com/about/

http://www.dovetailsake.com/

Craft / MicroSAKE

http://www.mercybrew.com/

21

Craft / MicroSAKE

22

Craft / MicroSAKE

23

Craft / MicroSAKE

24

CraftSAKE

After 2016

25

CraftSAKE

After 2016

26

CraftSAKE

After 2016

SakéOne 1997

USA 1999

1983

USA 1979

SakéOne

1989

27

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