Kanosuke Distillery Special Seminar 'Japanese Whisky from the Perspective of KANOSUKE' and Autograph Session to be Held in Shibuya on Saturday, June 13

Liquor Mountain Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Kyoto City), which operates a chain of 204 liquor specialty stores nationwide, will host a special seminar titled 'Japanese Whisky from the Perspective of KANOSUKE' on Saturday, June 13, 2026, at the 'At Business Center Satellite Shibuya Udagawa' in Shibuya Ward, Tokyo. The seminar will feature Tatsuya Ishihara, Head of Brand Advocacy for KANOSUKE. Following the seminar, Mr. Ishihara will visit the flagship store 'Liquor Mountain SHIBUYA313' for an autograph session and a special gift campaign for customers who purchase eligible products. ■ Seminar Overview Special Seminar: 'Japanese Whisky from the Perspective of KANOSUKE' This premium seminar, led by KANOSUKE evangelist Tatsuya Ishihara, explores the trends of Japanese whisky from the perspective of the 'Kanosuke Distillery,' which approaches whisky making with a unique philosophy. He will discuss the backbone of their globally acclaimed, distinctive single malts, which inherit the DNA and aging techniques cultivated through years of shochu production, accompanied by a luxurious tasting. Attendees will enjoy a comparative tasting of Mellow Kozuru Excellence, five types of KANOSUKE, and rare KANOSUKE component whiskies that are usually unavailable. Kanosuke Single Malt, Kanosuke HIOKI POT STILL, Kanosuke DOUBLE DISTILLERY, Kanosuke Single Malt PEATED, Kanosuke Single Malt SHERRY CASKS VATTED, Mellow Kozuru Excellence, KANOSUKE component whiskies. Venue: At Business Center Satellite Shibuya Udagawa, Room 501 Date/Time: Saturday, June 13, 2026, 13:00–14:30 Capacity: 30 people Participation Fee: 4,000 yen (tax included) ■ In-Store Special Event (Autograph Session & Purchase Benefits) Starting at 15:00 on the same day, an autograph session with Mr. Ishihara will be held at 'Liquor Mountain SHIBUYA313.' Participation is available with the purchase of any one of the five KANOSUKE products. For every eligible product purchased, customers will receive either a 'KANOSUKE Original Glass' or a 'Kanosuke Distillery x SHIBUYA313 Special Tote Bag.'