Oriental Sake Awards 2022

Oriental Sake Awards

OSA 2022 Results

Explore the award-winning sake of Oriental Sake Awards 2022, including major awards, category champions, and medal-winning entries across all nine categories.

Major Awards

Sake of the Year
Sake Name Producer Region
Taiun Yamahai Junmai Ginjo Taiun Sake Brewing LLC. Shimane
Most Valuable Producer
Producer Region
Niizawa Sake Brewery Co., Ltd. Miyagi
Champion
Sake Name Producer Region
Rokkon Sapphire Junmai Ginjo Matsumidori Brewery Aomori
Taiun Yamahai Junmai Ginjo Taiun Sake Brewing LLC. Shimane
Kintsuru Daiginjo Kato Shuzoten Co., Ltd. Niigata
Toyo Bijin Jipangu Daiginjo Sumikawa Sake Brewery Inc. Yamaguchi
Honjozo Souden Kitaya Co., Ltd. Fukuoka
Okuharima Yamahai Junmai Yamadanishiki 80 Shimomura Shuzoten Hyogo
IBUKI Junmai-shu Toyokuni Brewery & Co.,LTD Fukushima
SAKE HUNDRED HAKUSO Clear Inc. Tokyo
SAKE HUNDRED TEN'U Clear Inc. Tokyo
Regional Awards
Sake Name Producer Region
Koshi no Kanbai Junmai Daiginjo Kinmuku Ishimoto Sake Brewery Co.,Ltd Niigata
Junmaidaiginjo Azumanofumoto Yukimegami Azumanofumoto Sake Brewery Ltd Yamagata
Masumi Nanago Miyasaka Brewing Company, Ltd. Nagano
Miyagi University Daigakusei no Junmai Daiginjo Niizawa Sake Brewery Co., Ltd. Miyagi

Junmai Daiginjo / Junmai Ginjo (Light & Clean)

Gold

Sake Name Producer Region
Rokkon Sapphire Junmai Ginjo Matsumidori Brewery Aomori
AMAN Tokyo Junmai Daiginjo Niizawa Sake Brewery Co., Ltd. Miyagi
Onagawa Atagonomatsu Junmai Daiginjo Niizawa Sake Brewery Co., Ltd. Miyagi
Miyagi University Daigakusei no Junmai Daiginjo Niizawa Sake Brewery Co., Ltd. Miyagi
Atagonomatsu Hitonatsu no Koi Niizawa Sake Brewery Co., Ltd. Miyagi
Kuru Kuru Junmai GInjo Triple Axel Naba Shoten Inc. Akita
Junmaidaiginjo Azumanofumoto Yukimegami Azumanofumoto Sake Brewery Ltd Yamagata
SAKE HUNDRED BYAKKO Clear Inc. Tokyo
SAKE HUNDRED BESPOKE Clear Inc. Tokyo
Koshi no Kanbai Junmai Daiginjo FROM NIIGATA 2020BY Ishimoto Sake Brewery Co.,Ltd Niigata
Koshi no Kanbai Junmai Daiginjo Kinmuku Ishimoto Sake Brewery Co.,Ltd Niigata
Masumi Nanago Miyasaka Brewing Company, Ltd. Nagano
Kankoubai Jyunmai Daiginjyo Yamada Nishiki 40 Kankoubai Shuzou Co., Ltd. Mie
Suzukagawa Junmai Daiginjo Shimizu Seizaburo Shoten Ltd. Mie

Silver

Sake Name Producer Region
Reikyo2021 -Absolute 0- Niizawa Sake Brewery Co., Ltd. Miyagi
Junmai Daiginjo Zankyo super7 2021 Niizawa Sake Brewery Co., Ltd. Miyagi
NIIZAWA KIZASHI 2021 Niizawa Sake Brewery Co., Ltd. Miyagi
NIIZAWA 2021 Niizawa Sake Brewery Co., Ltd. Miyagi
Hakurakusei Junmai Daiginjo Hikari Niizawa Sake Brewery Co., Ltd. Miyagi
Ryuginunki Junmai Daiginjo Niizawa Sake Brewery Co., Ltd. Miyagi
Atagonomatsu Junmai Daiginjo Nijyukyu Niizawa Sake Brewery Co., Ltd. Miyagi
Hakurakusei Junmai Daiginjo Tojo Akitsu Yamadanishiki Niizawa Sake Brewery Co., Ltd. Miyagi
Hakurakusei Junmai Daiginjo Yashiro Shimokume Yamadanishiki Niizawa Sake Brewery Co., Ltd. Miyagi
Nanaeyae Junmai Daiginjo Niizawa Sake Brewery Co., Ltd. Miyagi
Atagonomatsu Junmai Daiginjo Hakutsurunishiki Niizawa Sake Brewery Co., Ltd. Miyagi
Atagonomatsu Junmai Daiginjo Ginnoiroha Niizawa Sake Brewery Co., Ltd. Miyagi
Atagonosakura Junmai Daiginjo PET Niizawa Sake Brewery Co., Ltd. Miyagi
Hiryu Junmai Daiginjo Niizawa Sake Brewery Co., Ltd. Miyagi
Junmai Daiginjo Torasenri Niizawa Sake Brewery Co., Ltd. Miyagi
Sendai University Daigakusei no Junmai Daiginjo Niizawa Sake Brewery Co., Ltd. Miyagi
52 Junmai Ginjo Niizawa Sake Brewery Co., Ltd. Miyagi
Basyounoshizuku Junmai Ginjo Niizawa Sake Brewery Co., Ltd. Miyagi
Atagonomatsu Sasara Junmai Ginjo Hiyaoroshi Niizawa Sake Brewery Co., Ltd. Miyagi
ZAO Junmai Ginjo K Omachi Zaoshuzo Corporation Miyagi
Junmai Ginjo Suigyoku Ryozeki Co., Ltd. Akita
Dewazakura Yukimegami 35 Dewazakura Sake Brewery Co., Ltd. Yamagata
Sohomare Junmai Ginjo 50 Yumesasara Sohomare Sake Brewery Co., Ltd. Tochigi
MIZUBASHO Junmaidaiginjo Premium Nagai Sake Inc. Gunma
MIZUBASHO Yukihotaka Junmaidaiginjo Nagai Sake Inc. Gunma
Saykoh Junmaidaiginjo Aiyama Takenoi Shuzo Company Ltd. Yamanashi
Kouzuki Hiden Junmai Daiginjo Sakagura Daishinsyu, Inc. Nagano
MIYASAKA Yamada-nishiki Miyasaka Brewing Company, Ltd. Nagano
MIYASAKA Aiyama Miyasaka Brewing Company, Ltd. Nagano
Daishinsyu GI-NAGANO Hitogokochi Sakagura Daishinsyu, Inc. Nagano
SANYOHAI Junmaiginjo Sanyohai Shuzo Co., Ltd. Hyogo
Fukucho Hattanso Junmai Daiginjo Imada Sake Brewery Co., Ltd. Hiroshima

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Sake Name Producer Region
Nanbu Bijin Junmai Daiginjo Nanbu Bijin Co., Ltd. Iwate
Nanbu Bijin Junmai Ginjo Nanbu Bijin Co., Ltd. Iwate
Junmaidaiginjo Yamadanishiki Shichifukujin38 Kikunotsukasa Shuzo Iwate
Jiraiya Junmai Daiginjo Karakuchi Niizawa Sake Brewery Co., Ltd. Miyagi
Junmai Daiginjo black39% Niizawa Sake Brewery Co., Ltd. Miyagi
Junmai Daiginjo Date label 39% Niizawa Sake Brewery Co., Ltd. Miyagi
Higashiazabu Amamoto Junmai Daiginjo Niizawa Sake Brewery Co., Ltd. Miyagi
Atagonomatsu Junmai Daiginjo Niizawa Sake Brewery Co., Ltd. Miyagi
Torahime Junmai Daiginjo Niizawa Sake Brewery Co., Ltd. Miyagi
Shokei University Daigakusei no Junmai Daiginjo Niizawa Sake Brewery Co., Ltd. Miyagi
Nihonshugenkasakagura Atagonomatsu Junmai Daiginjo Niizawa Sake Brewery Co., Ltd. Miyagi
Omou ~kokyo~ Junmai Daiginjo Niizawa Sake Brewery Co., Ltd. Miyagi
Datenoiki Junmai Ginjo Niizawa Sake Brewery Co., Ltd. Miyagi
Hakurakusei Junmai Ginjo Niizawa Sake Brewery Co., Ltd. Miyagi
Atagonomatsu Sasara Junmai Ginjo Niizawa Sake Brewery Co., Ltd. Miyagi
Hakurakusei Junmai Ginjo Hiyaoroshi Niizawa Sake Brewery Co., Ltd. Miyagi
Hinotori Junmai Ginjo Niizawa Sake Brewery Co., Ltd. Miyagi
ZAO Junmai Ginjo K Zaoshuzo Corporation Miyagi
Kinmon Sekai Taka Junmai Ginjo Koyama Honke Shuzo Co., Ltd. Saitama
Koshi no Kanbai Junmai Ginjo Sai Ishimoto Sake Brewery Co.,Ltd Niigata
Okunoto no Shiragiku Junmai Daiginjo Hakuto Sake brewery Ishikawa
Masumi Suzumi-sake Miyasaka Brewing Company, Ltd. Nagano
Masumi AKA Miyasaka Brewing Company, Ltd. Nagano
Masumi SHIRO Miyasaka Brewing Company, Ltd. Nagano
Junmai Daiginjyo Shoryunomai Hirata Sake Brewery Gifu
Nito Dewasansan 55 Junmai Ginjo Maruishijozo Co., Ltd. Aichi
Kankoubai Jyunmai Ginjyo Yamada Nishiki 50 Kankoubai Shuzou Co., Ltd. Mie
Zaku MONAD Shimizu Seizaburo Shoten Ltd. Mie
Hakutsuru Tenku Junmai Daiginjo Yamada Nishiki Hakutsuru Sake Brewing Co., Ltd. Hyogo
Tenpoichi Karakuchi Junmai Daiginjo Tenpoichi Shuzo Hiroshima
Toyo Bijin Jundo Ichizu Junmai Ginjo Sumikawa Sake Brewery Inc. Yamaguchi
Junmai Daiginjo Kitaya Fifty Percent Migaki Kitaya Co., Ltd. Fukuoka

Junmai Daiginjo / Junmai Ginjo (Aromatic & Rich)

Gold

Sake Name Producer Region
Sanshoraku Junmai Daiginjo Sanshoraku Sake Brewery Co., Ltd. Toyama
Taiun Yamahai Junmai Ginjo Taiun Sake Brewing LLC. Shimane
Dassai DEX 23 Junmai Daiginjo AsahiShuzo Co, Ltd. Yamaguchi
Toyo Bijin Tokugin Junmai Daiginjo Sumikawa Sake Brewery Inc. Yamaguchi

Silver

Sake Name Producer Region
Junmai Daiginjo TENJU Tenju Shuzo Co., Ltd. Akita
OHYAMA ZUISHO Junmai Daiginjo Kato Kahachiro Shuzo Co.,Ltd. Yamagata
Kiminoi Yamahai Junmai Ginjo Kiminoi Shuzou Co., Ltd. Niigata
Koshi no Yukitsubaki Tsuki no Tamayura Junmai Daiginjo Yukitsubaki Shuzo Co., Ltd. Niigata
Kamosu mori Junmai Ginjo Naeba Sake Brewery Co., Ltd. Niigata
Zaku Miyabi-no-Tomo Nakadori Shimizu Seizaburo Shoten Ltd. Mie

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Sake Name Producer Region
Hirai Rokuemon Shinboshi Kikunotsukasa Shuzo Iwate
Tenko Junmai Daiginjo Kodama Brewing Co., Ltd. Akita
Imanishiki NENRIN S Junmai Daiginjo Yonezawa Brewery Co., Ltd. Nagano
Imanishiki Nenrin Junmai Daiginjo Yonezawa Brewery Co., Ltd. Nagano
Imanishiki Junmai Daiginjo Yonezawa Brewery Co., Ltd. Nagano
Yume Junmai Daiginjo Aumont Sake Brewery Inc. Niigata
Kamosu mori Junmai Daiginjo Naeba Sake Brewery Co., Ltd. Niigata
Shichisui Junmai Daiginjo 40 Y3 Toraya Honten Co., Ltd. Tochigi
Shinsei Yamada Nishiki Junmai Daiginjo Hyouonkakoi Yamamoto Honke Co., Ltd. Kyoto
Princess Yakami Supreme Love Suwa Shuzo Co.,Ltd. Tottori
Dassai 23 Junmai Daiginjo AsahiShuzo Co, Ltd. Yamaguchi
Wakamusume Kakitsubata Shintani Sake Brewery Co., Ltd. Yamaguchi

Daiginjo / Ginjo (Light & Clean)

Gold

Sake Name Producer Region
Kintsuru Daiginjo Kato Shuzoten Co., Ltd. Niigata
Ippongi Kotona Egushi Daiginjo Ippongi Kubohonten Co., Ltd. Fukui

Silver

Sake Name Producer Region
Atagonomatsu Daiginjo Niizawa Sake Brewery Co., Ltd. Miyagi
Daiginjo Gokujo Kitaya Kitaya Co., Ltd. Fukuoka

Bronze

Sake Name Producer Region
Sawanoi Daiginjo KOH Ozawa Shuzo Co., Ltd. Tokyo
Daiginjo Tenrokuhairyo Tenryou Sake Brewing Gifu

Daiginjo / Ginjo (Aromatic & Rich)

Gold

Sake Name Producer Region
Nanbu Bijin Daiginjo Nanbu Bijin Co., Ltd. Iwate
Toyo Bijin Jipangu Daiginjo Sumikawa Sake Brewery Inc. Yamaguchi

Silver

Sake Name Producer Region
Juhonen Daiginjo Kodama Brewing Co., Ltd. Akita
Manotsuru Maho Daiginjo Obata Sake Brewery Co., Ltd. Niigata
Katafune Daiginjo Tobin Takeda Shuzo Co., Ltd Niigata
Daiginjyo Gazan Tsurumi Shuzo Co., Ltd. Aichi

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Sake Name Producer Region
Echizenmisaki Daiginjo Shizukuzake Gin no Shizuku Tanabe Shuzou Fukui
Sennorikyu Daiginjo 35 Rikyu Gura Co., Ltd. Osaka
Honjozo

Honjozo

Gold

Sake Name Producer Region
Honshu-Ichi Muroka Honjozo Umeda Shuzojo Co., Ltd. Hiroshima
Honjozo Souden Kitaya Co., Ltd. Fukuoka

Silver

Sake Name Producer Region
Atagonomatsu Betsushikomi Honjozo Niizawa Sake Brewery Co., Ltd. Miyagi
Hoku Shika Kimoto Honjozo Hokushika Co., Ltd. Akita

Bronze

Sake Name Producer Region
Atagonomatsu Senretsukarakuchi Niizawa Sake Brewery Co., Ltd. Miyagi
Atagonomatsu Kennai Honjozo Niizawa Sake Brewery Co., Ltd. Miyagi
Junmai (Rich & Umami)

Junmai (Rich & Umami)

Gold

Sake Name Producer Region
SHIKISHIMA Tokubetsu Junmai Murokanamagenshu Ito Kabushiki Kaisha Aichi
Okuharima Yamahai Junmai Yamadanishiki 80 Shimomura Shuzoten Hyogo

Silver

Sake Name Producer Region
OHYAMA TOMIZU Tokubetsu Junmai Kato Kahachiro Shuzo Co.,Ltd. Yamagata
Dewazakura Dewanosato Dewazakura Sake Brewery Co., Ltd. Yamagata
Kuro Tonbo Kimoto Izumibashi shuzo Co.,Ltd. Kanagawa
Kagatsuru Junmaishu Josen Yachiya Brewing Co., Ltd. Ishikawa
Sogen Sword of Samurai Sogen Sake Brewery Co., Ltd. Ishikawa
Manzairaku Jin Junmai Manzairaku Sake Kura Co.,Ltd. Ishikawa
Junmai Kimoto Genshu Kazakoshi Kikusui Sake Brewery Nagano
Yamahai Junmai Kasumitsuru Kasumitsuru Co., Ltd. Hyogo
Kimoto Junmai Kasumitsuru Kasumitsuru Co., Ltd. Hyogo
Honshu-Ichi Muroka Junmaishu Umeda Shuzojo Co., Ltd. Hiroshima
Shichida Nanawarigobumigaki Yamada Nishiki Tenzan Sake Brewery Co., Ltd. Saga

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Sake Name Producer Region
Sotenden Tokubetsu Junmaishu Otokoyama Honten Miyagi
Kimoto Shikomi Junmaishu CHOKAISAN Tenju Shuzo Co., Ltd. Akita
Shuho Tokubetsu-Junmai Muroka Omachi Shuho Sake Brewery Yamagata
Rokkasen Godanshikomi Junmai Rokkasen Co.,Ltd. Yamagata
Tedorigawa Yamahai Junmai Yoshida Sake Brewery Co.,Ltd. Ishikawa
Masumi KAYA Miyasaka Brewing Company, Ltd. Nagano
Ryusei Yuraginonagi Fujii Shuzou Co., Ltd. Hiroshima
Kanhokuto Tokubetsu Junmai Kanhokuto Shuzo Fukuoka
Shichida Junmai Tenzan Sake Brewery Co., Ltd. Saga
Junmai (Light & Clean)

Junmai (Light & Clean)

Gold

Sake Name Producer Region
IBUKI Junmai-shu Toyokuni Brewery & Co.,LTD Fukushima
Daisekkei Betsugakoi Tokubetsu junmaishu Daisekkei Sake Brewing Co., Ltd. Nagano

Silver

Sake Name Producer Region
Kitasake Tanakatarushu 1102 Soin de Beaute Co., Ltd. Hokkaido
Iwate Homare Junmai Raw Rice Iwate Meijo Co., Ltd. Iwate
Mogamigawa Tokubetu Jyunmaishu Koya Brewing Co.,Ltd. Yamagata
U Tedorigawa Yamahai Junmai Muroka Genshu Yoshida Sake Brewery Co.,Ltd. Ishikawa

Bronze

Sake Name Producer Region
Takaragawa Junryo Junmaishu Tanaka Sake Brewing Co., Ltd. Hokkaido
Nanbu Bijin Tokubetsu Junmai Nanbu Bijin Co., Ltd. Iwate
Hakurakusei Tokubetsu Junmai Niizawa Sake Brewery Co., Ltd. Miyagi
Atagonomatsu Tokubetsu Junmai Niizawa Sake Brewery Co., Ltd. Miyagi
MUSASHI Extra dry Niizawa Sake Brewery Co., Ltd. Miyagi
Hakurakusei Tokubetsu Junmai Hiyaoroshi Niizawa Sake Brewery Co., Ltd. Miyagi
Hakurakusei Tokubetsu Junmai Bangaishu Niizawa Sake Brewery Co., Ltd. Miyagi
Atagonomatsu Tokubetsu Junmai Hiyaoroshi Niizawa Sake Brewery Co., Ltd. Miyagi
Atagonomatsu Suzuden Niizawa Sake Brewery Co., Ltd. Miyagi
Atagonomatsu Senretsukarakuchijunmai Niizawa Sake Brewery Co., Ltd. Miyagi
Toushou Tokubetsu Junmai Sagara Shuzo Tochigi
TANIGAWADAKE Junmai Nagai Sake Inc. Gunma
Tokubetsu Junmai Myokosan Myoko Shuzo Co., Ltd. Niigata
MICHISAKARI Junmai Dry Michisakari Sake Brewing Co.,Ltd. Gifu
Yosamusume Sayo Junmai Yosamusume Brewery General Partnership Kyoto
Yamatan Masamune Junmaishu Matsuyama-Mii Yagi-Shuzobu Co., Ltd. Ehime
Sparkling

Sparkling

Gold

Sake Name Producer Region
SAKE HUNDRED HAKUSO Clear Inc. Tokyo

Silver

Sake Name Producer Region
Kameizumi Sparkling Perle Kameizumi Shuzou Co., Ltd. Kochi
Junmai-Muroka Binnai-Nijihakko Hanayuki Ageha Sparkling Kawazu Sake Brewing Company Kumamoto

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Sake Name Producer Region
Atagonomatsu Sparkling Niizawa Sake Brewery Co., Ltd. Miyagi
MIZUBASHO Yukihotaka AWA SAKE Nagai Sake Inc. Gunma
Namazake

Namazake

Gold

Sake Name Producer Region
Atagonomatsu Sasara Junmai Ginjo Origarami Niizawa Sake Brewery Co., Ltd. Miyagi
SAKE HUNDRED TEN'U Clear Inc. Tokyo
U Tedorigawa Yamahai Junmai Muroka Nama Genshu Yoshida Sake Brewery Co.,Ltd. Ishikawa

Silver

Sake Name Producer Region
Hakurakusei Junmai Daiginjo Sekka Niizawa Sake Brewery Co., Ltd. Miyagi

Bronze

Sake Name Producer Region
Hakurakusei Junmai Ginjo Origarami Niizawa Sake Brewery Co., Ltd. Miyagi
Shinsei Aiyama Junmai Ginjo Muroka Nama Genshu Yamamoto Honke Co., Ltd. Kyoto