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LOOK BACK : 2023

TAKEOVER : Japan Night with IICHIKO SAITEN

Kensington

Address
Akira Restaurant, 101-111 Kensington High Street, London, W8 5SA (view on map)
Date
16/10/2023
Time
5PM-11PM
Price
No Reservation Required

What to expect...

For one night only, seven Japanese Bartenders, renowned in their own country, who currently work in some of the best London bars and the UK drinks industry will gather together to showcase some amazing cocktails combining Japanese and European ingredients with authentic Japanese craftsmanship.

They will be using the original Japanese spirit, Shochu, as the base for their drinks on this special evening. One of the leading Shochu companies in Japan, Sanwa Shurui, producer of the well-regarded IICHIKO will be sponsoring the event and the new IICHIKO SAITEN will be unveiled for the first time in the UK and used in all of the cocktails. 

The Japanese Bartenders include... 

Gento Torigata (Kwant)
Mitsuhiro Nakamura (The Churchill Bar at Hyatt Regency London)
Naonari Abe (Kwant)
Shun Sasaki (Coburg Bar at The Connaught London)
Tsubasa Nishidate (MXO London)
Rintaro Yazawa (The Peninsula London)
Ryu Okada (Kampai Cocktails / Wicker Basket Drinks)


皆さん是非お越しを!

No reservation required - see you at the bar! 

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