Sake: Another Way To Mark the Passage of Time

Sake is linked to Japanese culture in many ways. It is used to celebrate turning points in people’s lives, and plays a star role on special occasions.

Written by Tsuchiya Komei Photos by Gorazd Vilhar, Hibi Sadao
Other photo credits: AFLO, The Mainichi Newspapers Co., Nihon Sumo Kyokai, Kawagoe Gastrointestinal Hospital