Group of five men in traditional Japanese attire standing outdoors against a wall, smiling with arms crossed, wearing navy blue coats with white characters and white boots.

People harvesting rice in a field with tall stalks, with banners in Japanese language and a rural village background under a partly cloudy sky.

Two workers in white uniforms and hats working with steamed rice in a dough mixer inside an industrial setting.

A cold winter scene at a lake with snow-covered land and leafless trees in the background. Numerous white swans and ducks are floating on the water near a wooden pier and barrier.

Several large, cylindrical fermentation tanks in a rustic winery cellar. The tanks are painted green and blue, resting on concrete blocks, with wooden barrels in front and a wooden ceiling above.

Two chefs in black uniforms and hats working together in a commercial kitchen, preparing food over a large round cooking vessel.

A black bottle of Japanese sake with a black and white label, placed on a black tray along with a small red cup, in a traditional setting with a teapot in the background.

Traditional Japanese-style house with a tiled roof, surrounded by well-manicured trees and a stone wall with an open gate, under a clear blue sky.

Four men standing outside in front of a house, dressed in semi-formal attire, smiling at the camera.

Entrance to a building with Japanese signage, surrounded by lush green trees and rocks, with a cobblestone path and wooden fence in the foreground.

Seven workers in white coats, hats, gloves, and boots standing inside an industrial facility, smiling and looking at the camera.

Group of people inside a brewery or brewing facility, walking among large fermentation tanks.

Decorative shimenawa hanging in a Japanese shrine, featuring a large brown spherical ornament, straw tassels, white paper strips, and a pink paper decoration at the top.

A large industrial steaming machine in a factory setting with steam rising, surrounded by equipment and machinery.

A row of beer bottles with colorful abstract labels, placed on a wooden surface with a glass and a menu beside them.

East West Sake is a premier, full-service importer dedicated to bridging cultural palates by bringing the authentic sake of the East to the Western market.

We pride ourselves on cultivating deep partnerships with artisanal producers to deliver an exceptional portfolio of sake to sophisticated consumers and hospitality venues alike.

Our Brewery Partners

Since the beginning, East West Sake has prioritized purity, taste and value when sourcing new sake and brewing partners. We currently work with 18 breweries, all over Japan.

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Sake Collections

Avant Garde / Unique Sake

Tama the Cat

Momotose 10 Year

Kuroobi Do-Do

Katafune 13 Junmai Gingo Genshu

IMA Oyster

Shiroyamabuki Assemblage

Katafune Junmai Nigori

Rinho Cold Moutain

X3 Amairo Junmai Genshu

Terroir Driven Sake

AN Tokubetsu Junmai

Artesian Water Junmai

Katafune Ginjo Genshu

Benten Sawane Junmai Ginjo

Takumi Daiginjo 'The Artisan'

Hirai Junmai

Harada Gengetsu Junmai Ginjo Genshu

Minakata Junmai Ginjo

Tsuchida Kimoto Junmai

Zenri Iwai '350th Anniversary' Junmai Daiginjo

Special Order \ Highly Allocated Sake

Gold Koi Junmai Daiginjo Shizuku

Kinmon Akita Rose Koshu 4 years aged

Katafune Tobin Daiginjo 3 years aged

Sho-ku 'Ascend' Batch 407 Koshi Tanrei

Lagoon Boat 2004 Vintage

Exceptional Value Sake

Echigozakura Namachozo

Echigozakura Daigijo

Hamafukutsuru Junmai Daiginjo

Takumi Daiginjo

Minkata Yuzu Sake

Minikata Peach Sake

Minkata Nigori Ume

Minikata Mango & Ume Sake

Minikata Plum Sake

Hirai Junmai