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To Celebrate the Restoration of Shuri Castle, Higa Shuzo's "TORAKICHI" Takes the Top Spot as the Best Drink in Japan, Winning First Place in the Awamori Category.
Kensaku Higa, representative of Higa Shuzo, which won the top prize in the awamori category at "Sake Competition 2026," one of the largest commercial alcoholic beverage competitions in Japan, visited the Okinawa Times on the 17th and stated his aspirations, saying, "This is something to be proud of. We want to increase shipments in line with the restoration of Shuri Castle." In this year's competition, which is primarily for sake, 51 entries wer…
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Kensaku Higa, representative of Higa Shuzo, which won the top prize in the awamori category at "Sake Competition 2026," one of the largest commercial alcoholic beverage competitions in Japan, visited the Okinawa Times on the 17th and stated his aspirations, saying, "This is something to be proud of. We want to increase shipments in line with the restoration of Shuri Castle." In this year's competition, which is primarily for sake, 51 entries wer…