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A Visit to Heuga Bar in Gifu City
A Visit to Heuga Bar in Gifu City
July 21, 2014
Yoko and I first met bartender Tomokazu Kai in 2010, when we helped present an...
Ask a Bartender from Japan: The Art of Cleaning the Bar
Ask a Bartender from Japan: The Art of Cleaning the Bar
March 1, 2013
*We asked our friend, Mr. Tomokazu Kai of Heuga Bar in Gifu City, "What types...
Ask a Bartender: Why Aren't Bitters Used in Japan?
Ask a Bartender: Why Aren't Bitters Used in Japan?
November 2, 2012
Here's a column idea that's been brewing for a while: asking bartenders in Japan about...
Tokyo-SF Bartender Salon Video Series: Tomokazu Kai (Heuga Bar)
Tokyo-SF Bartender Salon Video Series: Tomokazu Kai (Heuga Bar)
April 26, 2012
Here is Part Deux in our Tokyo-SF Bartender Salon Series. Meet Monsieur Tomokazu Kai, bartender...