Japan sake brewery Hakkaisan to boost U.S. production

Expansion plans with New York partner target tenfold increase in output

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Hakkaisan Brewery announced an expansion plan in the U.S. (Photo by Miho Saito)

MIHO SAITO, Nikkei staff writer

TOKYO -- Hakkaisan Brewery, a Japanese sake maker, announced plans to increase production capacity tenfold in the U.S. with its New York-based partner Brooklyn Kura.

Hakkaisan, producer of a popular sake of the same name, will help Brooklyn Kura relocate and expand its New York operations this autumn.

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