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Celebrate the Dodgers' Victorious Moment with Hakkaisan

In an exciting announcement from Hakkaisan, a renowned sake brewery based in Niigata Prefecture, the company has embarked on a partnership as the official sponsor of Major League Baseball (MLB) in Japan. As the first initiative under this partnership, they are releasing a limited edition sake bottle to commemorate the Los Angeles Dodgers' recent championship victory in the National League. This unique bottle, titled "Special Junmai Daiginjo Hakkaisan Blue Bottle National League Championship Label," beautifully integrates the Dodgers’ logo and team colors.

Hakkaisan's Commitment to MLB

Starting from March 2025, Hakkaisan will enter a two-year partnership with the Los Angeles Dodgers, solidifying their position as the team’s official sake. This collaboration has seen an uptick in fans enjoying Hakkaisan sake while watching games at the stadium, further connecting the culture of sake with America’s beloved pastime.

A Special Design to Celebrate a Historic Win

The limited edition bottle is based on Hakkaisan’s flagship sake, featuring the Dodgers' signature blue color and inscribed with both the MLB and Dodgers logos, along with the text “National League™ Champions.” The sake boasts a smooth taste and clean flavor that captures the essence of Japanese excellence in brewing. It serves not only to celebrate the Dodgers’ remarkable achievement but also to appeal to sake enthusiasts, Dodgers supporters, and MLB fans alike.

Perfect for Gifting and Enjoyment

Packaged in a commemorative box, this special edition sake embodies celebration and joy, making it an ideal gift for any occasion. Hakkaisan aims to convey the delight of enjoying sake through this product, reinforcing their commitment to the vision of making sake a celebrated global beverage.

Product Information:

• - Product Name: Special Junmai Daiginjo Hakkaisan Blue Bottle - National League Championship Label
• - Type: Junmai Sake
• - Ingredients: Rice (domestically sourced), Rice Koji (domestically sourced), Brewing Alcohol
• - Polishing Ratio: 55%
• - Alcohol Content: 15.5%
• - Retail Price: 1,760 JPY (tax included, in a decorative box)
• - Storage: In a cool, dark place away from direct sunlight
• - Available At: Nationwide sake retailers, department stores, supermarkets, etc.
• - Release Date: Starting October 24, 2025

It's worth noting that while the limited edition bottle is available, the standard design bottles will remain for sale during this time.

About Hakkaisan

Founded in 1922 in the snowy region of Uonuma, Niigata, Hakkaisan is committed to "creating high-quality sake that is light and well-balanced." Their mastery in sake brewing has led them to diversify their offerings, which now includes shochu, umeshu, craft beer, whiskey, gin, koji sake, fermented foods, and cosmetics. Emphasizing "rice, koji, fermentation, and water," Hakkaisan's innovative spirit is to cultivate richness through the power of fermentation. The brewery has also partnered with Brooklyn Kura, a sake brewery in New York, to bring local ingredients into their sake-making process, upholding their mission to make sake a global beverage.

For more information about Hakkaisan, visit their official website and their various social media channels, including X and Instagram.

For inquiries regarding products, contact Hakkaisan’s customer service at 0800-800-3865 (weekdays from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM).