Publisher's Synopsis
Founder of Hard Shake. The godfather of Japanese bartending, Kazuo Ueda, personally teaches this cocktail technique textbook, a must-read classic from entry to creating your own style. Basic knowledge of cocktails. Three major cocktail preparation techniques. The art of cocktails and the art of bartending. The origin of the invention of the legendary hard swing and analysis of its techniques. 30 classic wine recipes and 30 Ueda original wine recipes. As a part of Western culture, cocktails were introduced to Japan after World War II and reached their peak in 1964 when the Tokyo Olympics was held. As cocktails take root in Japan, Japanese people with delicate taste and meticulous personality.