Venerable old brewery’s challenge

Posted on Mar 15, 2012 in Hiroko's Blog

Yoshikubo Brewery was founded in 1790. Two hundred and twenty years ago. This is the year when the first State of the Union Address is given by first president, George Washington. The company’s long existence is impressive. Today in Japan there are about 1500 brewers or could be less. Hundred years ago, the number of the brewers were sixteen times more. Sadly dramatically decreased number today continues to decrease. Noriyuki Yoshikubo, younger brother of the twelfth...

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