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    Toji (Master Brewer)

    Takeshi Tanaka

    Toji (Master Brewer), Ichishima Sake Brewery (Aumont Shuzo)

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    Portrait of Takeshi Tanaka

    Portrait of Takeshi Tanaka

    i. Biography

    Takeshi Tanaka is the Toji (Master Brewer) at Ichishima Sake Brewery (Aumont Shuzo) in Shibata. He has held the master brewer position. Prior to taking on that role, he worked as a brewer at the same brewery beginning.

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    • When did Takeshi Tanaka become Toji at Ichishima Sake Brewery?

      Takeshi Tanaka became Toji at Ichishima Sake Brewery.

    • What was Takeshi Tanaka's previous role at Ichishima Sake Brewery?

      Before becoming master brewer, he worked as a brewer at the brewery to 2003.

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