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  • Zainin
    Zainin Shimazake: new shochu brand (ep. 93)March 24, 2026
    In episode 93 of the Japan Distilled podcast, your host Stephen Lyman interviews Vincent Nicol, the creator of Zainin Shochu, a new Tokyo Shimzake.
  • Tokyo Shimazake
    The Latest Shochu GI: Tokyo Shimazake (ep. 92)November 20, 2025
    In episode 92 of the Japan Distilled podcast, your hosts Christopher Pellegrini and Stephen Lyman take a journey to the Izu Islands to explore Tokyo Shimazake, the latest WTO GI for Honkaku Shochu.
  • International Shochu Day
    International Shochu Day (ep. 91)October 20, 2025
    In episode 91, our hosts explain the history of International Shochu Day (Nov. 1) as well as run through some upcoming events surrounding this annual celebration.
  • Talking Kagoshima Shochu Culture with Maya Aley (ep. 90)July 20, 2025
    In episode 90, Stephen and Christopher chat with Maya Aley of Shochu Bar Roku about Kagoshima shochu culture.
  • The Spirit of Japan: interview with director Joseph Overbey (ep. 89)July 2, 2025
    In episode 89, Stephen chats with his longtime friend and collaborator Joseph Overbey about their upcoming film, The Spirit of Japan.
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