Japan's Takehiro Kano, ambassador to UNESCO, reacts after sake, the traditional Japanese brewing, was named Intangible Cultural Heritage during an UNESCO World Heritage Convention in Asuncion ...
On 13 November 2024, the UNESCO World Heritage Centre hosted the online launch of Phase 3 of the Mentorship Programme for African Heritage Professionals. The event was opened by Mr Lazare ...
UNESCO recognized Japan's ancient process of sake brewing as an "intangible cultural heritage" on Wednesday, which producers hope will boost global interest in the traditional rice wine that dates ...
Unlike UNESCO’s World Heritage List, which includes sites considered ... gift and is essential for social and cultural events in Japan,” Takehiro Kano, the Japanese ambassador to UNESCO ...
Japan is celebrating the inclusion of its national alcoholic beverage, sake, on UNESCO's World Heritage List. Brewers hope the recognition will help revive domestic consumption, which has declined in ...