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So incredibly happy to run into again!

We first met at an event over 5 years ago, and I was so touched that he still remembers me. 🥹
Catching up again at the OC Japan Fair
reminded me why I love being part of this community so much—it’s all about reconnecting with old friends and making new ones.

He is not only a talented actor but truly one of the kindest souls I’ve met. He’s always looking for ways to support others, so let’s show him some love back!

Go give him a follow and check out his work! ✨

And always huge thanks to


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🍶 A Weekend to Remember!
We are still buzzing from the incredible energy at the OC Japan Fair! Sharing our passion for sake with such an enthusiastic crowd was a true privilege.
To Our Partners: Dassai & Hakutsuru
A massive thank you to the teams at Dassai, Dassai Blue, and Hakutsuru Sake USA.
* Dassai: Your world-class craftsmanship and seamless arrangements allowed us to share truly exquisite sake with every guest.
* Hakutsuru: We are so grateful for the beautiful sake you provided and for bringing the spirit of Kabuki to our booth! It added a stunning layer of traditional artistry to the tasting experience.
To the OC Japan Fair
Thank you to the organizers for creating such a vibrant space to celebrate Japanese culture. It was an honor to be part of the sake section and witness the community come together.
⭐ Highlights of the Fair
> A Legendary Visit: We were deeply honored by the visit of Ajigawa-oyakata (Ryuji Suginomori). Having a true legend of the sumo world stop by was a highlight we will never forget!
> Cultural Fusion: Between the legendary sumo presence and the mesmerizing Kabuki visit, the atmosphere was truly electric.
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To everyone who stopped by to taste, learn, and toast with us—Kanpai! We can’t wait to see you all again next year.
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San Diego, I’m headed your way! 📍
Huge thanks to the crew at Analog & Grit


For the invite. I’ll be hanging out at the 2nd Annual Initial SD: Second # Saturday, April 18th.

If you’re around, you have to check out the Sake Trend setup.

It’s the perfect chance to see why the sake movement is blowing up right now. 🍶✨
The Breakdown:
• What: A massive festival of Japanese culture, food, and music.

• The Highlights: 70s-80s Japanese City Pop, JDM car displays, and a curated sake tasting.

• When: April 18th, 2026 | 6 PM – 12 AM
• Where: 3094 Commercial St, San Diego, CA
Pre-sale tickets are live for $25. Grab yours at analogandgrit.com/initialsd and come say hi!
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Sake tasting - thank you Sakae Sushi for inviting us over

heading over to Sakae Sushi in Burlingame tonight to support the Sake Tasting event. If you haven’t been keeping up, the sake trend is taking over for a reason—the craftsmanship and flavor profiles are on a whole different level.

Cheers to a Friday night done right! 🍶✨
I’m heading over to Sakae Sushi in Burlingame tonight to support the Sake Tasting event. If you haven’t been keeping up, the sake trend is taking over for a reason—the craftsmanship and flavor profiles are on a whole different level.
🍶 Why You Should Be There:
• Premium Selection: We’re talking a curated flight of the best sakes from across Japan.
• Expert Knowledge: Learn the “how” and “why” behind brewing and pairings.
• Chef-Crafted Bites: Because great sake deserves even better appetizers.
📍 The Details:
• When: Tonight, March 20th @ 6:30 PM
• Where: Sakae Sushi, Burlingame, CA
• Cost: $120 per person (All-inclusive)
⚠️ Heads up: There are only 20 spots available, so it’s going to be an intimate, high-end experience. Don’t sleep on this one!

Grab your spot here: https://x.gd/tchjt or scan the QR code in the image!