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Keeping my beers cold and craft for as long as I can remember.

  • Japanese Craft Beer Bar ReviewsKanto Bar

    Ohka The Best Days in Naka-meguro, Tokyo

    by Rob August 6, 2016
    by Rob August 6, 2016

    Ohka The Best Days The Bottom Line Ohka The Best Days isn’t the best place to find new craft beer and nor is it the cheapest place either. If you …

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    Echigo Premium Red Ale by Echigo Beer Company

    by Rob August 5, 2016
    by Rob August 5, 2016

    Echigo Premium Red Ale is a 5.5% amber ale from Echigo Beer Company, based in Yuzawa city, Niigata. Without focussing too much on the trigger word for Joe’s sake, this …

  • Japanese Craft Beer Bar ReviewsKanto Bar

    Two Dogs Taproom (Roppongi / Tokyo)

    by Rob August 3, 2016
    by Rob August 3, 2016

    Two Dogs Taproom : The Bottom Line It’s not often that we completely rewrite a review about a place, but Two Dogs Taproom has changed a lot since our first …

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    Sagami Kabosu by Koganei Shuzo

    by Rob August 3, 2016
    by Rob August 3, 2016

    Sagami Kabosu is a 5% fruit beer from Koganei Shuzo that uses locally sourced kabosu, a fruit that is similar to yuzu but has no direct English translation, from the Atusgi …

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    Fukuyama Setouchi Lemon Ale by Fukuyama Craft Heart Brewery

    by Rob August 1, 2016
    by Rob August 1, 2016

    Fukuyama Setouchi Lemon Ale is a 4.5% fruit beer from Fukuyama Craft Heart Brewery, based in Hiroshima. It was one of the two beers that they decided to bottle in 2015 …

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    Hitachino Nest Weizen by Kiuchi Brewery

    by Rob July 31, 2016
    by Rob July 31, 2016

    Hitachino Nest Weizen is a 5.5% hefeweizen style beer from Kiuchi Brewery, based in Ibaraki prefecture. It’s brewed using Cascade, Chinook, and Amarillo hops during the boil stages, giving it …

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    Umenishiki Weizen by Umenishiki Yamakawa

    by Rob July 29, 2016
    by Rob July 29, 2016

    Umenishiki Weizen is a 5.5% German kristallweizen from Umenishiki Yamakawa based in Ehime. It’s brewed with locally sourced wheat and barley malt from Ehime prefecture and contains at least 70% malt according …

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    Karuizawa Kogen National Trust by Yo-Ho Brewing

    by Rob July 27, 2016
    by Rob July 27, 2016

    Karuizawa Kogen National Trust is a 5% American style porter from Yo-Ho Brewing and NOT Karuizawa Asama Kogen – which is a good thing by our own standards. Like the Karuizawa …

  • BrewpubsJapanese Craft Beer Bar ReviewsKanto Bar

    Closed: Thrashzone Meatballs in Kannai, Yokohama

    by Rob July 23, 2016
    by Rob July 23, 2016

    Editor’s Note: Thrashzone Meatballs closed at the end of May 2020. This review is being kept up for posterity’s sake. Thrashzone Meatballs One Paragraph Review If you’re looking for more …

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    Songbird Motueka Pale Ale by Brewery Songbird

    by Rob July 23, 2016
    by Rob July 23, 2016

    Songbird Motueka Pale Ale is a 5.2% English pale ale from Brewery Songbird, based in Chiba, Japan. It is part of its spring seasonal line up of beers. It started out as a …

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