Let'S Begin Sake Life !

Japanese words and Japanese culture through Sake and Food

What you'll learn

To get basic knowledge about Sake

To know some Japanese word about Sake

To understand some expressions to order Sake in a restaurant

To know some Japanese cultures around Sake

Requirements

Curiosity about Sake, Japanese language and Japanese culture

Description

In 2024, Japanese alcohol drink (Shou-Chu, Awamori and Sake) is registered on UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage list. It means to increase the fun of Sake and Japan. There are many people who are curious about Japan, Japanese people, Japanese words, Japanese culture and Japanese food and drink.Sake is the representative of these Japanese something. However, there are many misunderstandings on Sake like "Sake is sweet", "Sake makes drunkenness” or "Sake is cheaper and poor taste".This course provides the knowledges and the ideas about Japan through Sake in order to be known Japan and Sake precisely.It is helpful for the people who has a plan to visit Japan or who want Japanese food and Sake in their countries.  So, this course includes the following topics.- Pairing Sake and Food- Sake metrics- Types of Sake- Ordering Sake- Cup and Bottle for Sake- Events and Sake in Japan- examination for knowledge level checkPlease understand that this course does not intend to force to drink Sake and not Marketing of Sake. This course is cultural and educational course using the knowledge of Sake and several Japanese words.  Many foreigners say that Japan is the famous country by Anime, Manga and Ramen.I would say "Also Sake exists in Japan !!! "

Overview

Section 1: Introduction

Lecture 1 Introduction

Section 2: Pairing Sake and Food

Lecture 2 pairing Sake and Food

Section 3: Sake metrics

Lecture 3 Sake Metrics

Section 4: Types of Sake

Lecture 4 Types of Sake

Section 5: Ordering Sake

Lecture 5 Ordering Sake

Section 6: Cup and Bottle for Sake

Lecture 6 Bottle and Cup for Sake

Section 7: Events and Sake in Japan

Lecture 7 Events and Sake in Japan

Section 8: Final Examination

Lecture 8 Final Examination

Lecture 9 Epilogue

People who are interested in Sake living outside Japan