Last March, we were in the Kochi region to visit several producers, and had the opportunity to visit Kuyohiko Takeuchi's rice polishing unit. It ...

Admittedly, we found it difficult to write an account that would sum up in a few sentences the life of the man nicknamed, at the ripe old age of ...

With Easter just around the corner, we thought we'd suggest a few pairings of sake and chocolate to whet the appetites of those with a sweet ...