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Several Japanese sake bottles and small drinking glasses on a table

Sake

Sake is a Japanese alcoholic drink brewed mainly from rice, rice kōji, water, and yeast through multiple parallel fermentation.

Close view of white rice grains cultivated as rice kōji

Kōji

Kōji is grain or soybeans cultivated with useful molds whose enzymes support the production of sake, miso, soy sauce, vinegar, and other foods.