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Sharaku

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[shah-rah-koo] / ʃɑˈrɑ kʊ /

noun

  1. Tashusai flourished 18th century, Japanese printmaker.


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Miyamori launched Sharaku, known for its crispness, well-balanced acidity and sweetness, in 2008.

From Reuters Mar. 13, 2020

And Miyaizumi Meijo’s flagship brand Sharaku has become one of Japan’s most famous.

From Reuters Mar. 13, 2020

Kenji Hiroki says of Miyamori, “you can brew better sake if you have a rival you can respect. Without Sharaku, Hiroki would not be as good as it is.”

From Reuters Mar. 13, 2020

Sharaku showed him charging belly-on toward the spectator and squinting in delighted anticipation of the coming collision with his opponent.

From Time Magazine Archive

The shopkeeper agreed to publish his drawings, so for the next ten months Sharaku depicted the pleasures of the stage.

From Time Magazine Archive

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