Skip to Content

    Chief Brewer

    Seiji Hiraoka

    Chief Brewer, Funasaka Sake Brewery

    Discipline
    Chief Brewer
    Portrait of Seiji Hiraoka

    Portrait of Seiji Hiraoka

    i. Biography

    Seiji Hiraoka is the chief brewer at Funasaka Sake Brewery in Takayama. He serves as the toji, leading the production operations at the brewery.

    The Sunday email

    Get new Made By stories every Sunday.

    Every Sunday we send a lead story and up to four more about the chefs, winemakers, sommeliers and hoteliers behind the restaurants, bars, wineries and hotels we cover.

    See a sample of the Sunday email

    Free. One email a week, and you can unsubscribe from any issue.

    ii

    FAQ

    Asked of Seiji

    • Where does Seiji Hiraoka work?

      Seiji Hiraoka is the chief brewer (toji) at Funasaka Sake Brewery in Takayama.

    The Sunday email

    Get new Made By stories every Sunday.

    Every Sunday we send a lead story and up to four more about the chefs, winemakers, sommeliers and hoteliers behind the restaurants, bars, wineries and hotels we cover.

    See a sample of the Sunday email

    Free. One email a week, and you can unsubscribe from any issue.