{"title":"Japanese Beers","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eWelcome to America’s first Japanese beer shop! There is no scarcity of craft breweries in Japan and we hope to showcase as many as possible. Thanks to a ban that was lifted in 1994 by the government (giving major producers like Asahi and Sapporo a monopoly on the market for decades), microbreweries are popping up all over Japan with fierceness. Echigo Brewery in Niigata was the premier microbrewery and many are following suit--introducing a wide range of beer styles to a Japanese audience, and beyond. Here you will find experimental \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003ejibiru\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e (craft beers) like IPAs, Stouts, Pilsners and even Bocks; all with imaginative twists.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eIncidentally, many sake breweries in Japan have started brewing beers as the production processes are so similar. One of the most well-known microbreweries, Hitachino, is a line of beers started by nearly 200 year old Kiuchi Sake Brewery in Ibaraki prefecture.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"coedo-shikkoku-black-lager-six-pack-btl-11-3-oz","title":"Coedo Shikkoku Black Lager 6-Pack (BTL 333ml)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe name of this beer, Shikkoku, evokes the jet-black color of onyx. Slow-aged and smooth this brew is marked by its flavor profile of dark chocolate, espresso, roasted malt, and subtle citrus. A supremely balanced black lager.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.4;\"\u003eBrewed in Saitama, Japan\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.4;\"\u003e11.3 fl oz (333ml)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.4;\"\u003e6-Pack BTL\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.4;\"\u003e5% ALC\/VOL\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Coedo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":31738650525775,"sku":"252742","price":30.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0212\/1922\/products\/coedo_shikkoku.jpg?v=1491527859"},{"product_id":"koshihikari-echigo-beer-can-six-pack-can-11-8-oz","title":"Koshihikari Echigo Beer 6-Pack (CAN 350ml)","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUsing Japan’s most prized variety of rice, Koshihikakari, this beer is one of our best sellers. To top that, Echigo Beer is Japan’s first micro-brewery. This light and slightly sweet brew is a must try!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.4;\"\u003eBrewed in Niigata, Japan\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.4;\"\u003e11.8 fl oz (350ml)\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.4;\"\u003e6-Pack CAN\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.4;\"\u003e5% ALC\/VOL\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Echigo Beer Co.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":31735496015951,"sku":"","price":24.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0212\/1922\/products\/echigo_koshihikari_can.jpg?v=1491953458"},{"product_id":"orion-can-six-pack-can-12-oz","title":"Orion Beer 6-Pack (CAN 350ml)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eA dry, crisp rice lager. Orion’s company slogan is “For your happy time!” How can you argue with that? The dry, crisp Okinawan original is a staple beer to keep in the fridge. If you like Japan's Big Four (Sapporo, Kirin, Asahi or Suntory) try Orion. Refreshing and easy to drink, this is perfect on a hot day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.4;\"\u003eBrewed in Okinawa, Japan\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.4;\"\u003e12 fl oz (350ml)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.4;\"\u003e6-Pack CAN\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.4;\"\u003e5% ALC\/VOL\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Orion Breweries","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":31738415087695,"sku":"","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0212\/1922\/products\/orion_regular.jpg?v=1620858656"},{"product_id":"hitachino-nest-anbai-plum-ale-six-pack-btl-11-2-oz","title":"Hitachino Nest Anbai Plum Ale Beer 6-Pack (BTL 330ml)","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMade with Hitachino Nest's signature White Ale, this Gose style beer is then infused with green sour plum (ume) and Japanese sea salt (moshio), for a sour, fruity, slightly salty, and umami-filled beer that's very unique and refreshing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSince 1996, Kiuchi Brewery, originally a producer of sake, started brewing their own line of fermented ales. They combine the meticulous practices of sake brewing and curious ingredients in their beers. Hoot-hoot!!! \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"p1\"\u003eFeatures \u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eBrewed in\u003c\/span\u003e Ibaraki, Japan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e11.2 fl oz (330ml)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e6-Pack BTL\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e7% ALC\/VOL\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kiuchi Brewery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":31738519027791,"sku":"","price":48.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0212\/1922\/products\/anbai.jpg?v=1491951873"},{"product_id":"kizakura-kyoto-matcha-ipa-beer-six-pack-btl-11-15-oz","title":"Kizakura Kyoto Matcha IPA Beer 6-Pack (BTL 330ml)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis beer tastes exactly what it sounds like: Matcha IPA. A unique blend of matcha green tea and a Japanese style India Pale Ale, which is not as hoppy as a California IPA but still has a high alcohol percentage of 8.5%. 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