Kampai! Sake Sisters
Sake is a traditional alcoholic beverage from Japan and is otherwise known as rice wine. Women were prohibited from entering the many large and small sake breweries dotting Japan for centuries. However, times have changed and women are present on the sake scene today. In several cases, they are integral to the Japanese brewery business. The documentary depicts women who are not only enthusiasts, but also leaving their marks on the evolution of this Japanese mainstay.
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Kampai! Sake Sisters
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Aug 16, 2019
Runtime
1h 36m
Genres
Documentary
User Score
80%
Original Title
カンパイ!日本酒に恋した女たち
Director
Mirai Konishi
Description
Sake is a traditional alcoholic beverage from Japan and is otherwise known as rice wine. Women were prohibited from entering the many large and small sake breweries dotting Japan for centuries. However, times have changed and women are present on the sake scene today. In several cases, they are integral to the Japanese brewery business. The documentary depicts women who are not only enthusiasts, but also leaving their marks on the evolution of this Japanese mainstay.