The Nature & Spirit of Japan Ep. 2: Beauty | Keanu Reeves Explores Monozukuri

In this episode: Like generations of master artisans who have come before, every stroke, every cut and every drop is made in perfect harmony with the natural materials they work with, mastered by ages of tradition and motivated by the spirit of innovation and self-expression. Join us as we continue to celebrate Suntory’s 100 year Anniversary and the history of Japanese whisky, delving into the the fine Japanese whisky-making process and speak to the experts - led by 5th generation chief blender, Fukuyo Shinji - who dedicates a relentless pursuit of perfection, meticulous attention to detail, and mastery of craft to every bottle of Suntory Whisky. A film by Roman Coppola. 00:00 Introduction: Birth of Something New 00:15 Tsukuriwake: Embracing Natural Variations 00:43 Harmony Between People and Nature 01:41 The Master Blender's Perfect Palette 02:26 Artisans Guided by Tradition 02:58 The Creative Process and Material Transformation 04:27 Balancing Tradition with Self-Expression 05:32 The Resonance of Blended Experiences 05:46 Transmitting Sensory History Through Craft ➤ Watch the 100 Year Anniversary Docu-series: https://bit.ly/3odTDhW ➤ Subscribe to our channel: https://bit.ly/3iGnqwn 🔗 Learn more: Website: house.suntory.com Instagram: @suntorywhisky Facebook US: facebook.com/SuntoryWhiskyUS Facebook Global: facebook.com/SuntoryGlobalSpirits #HouseofSuntory #NatureAndSpirit #JapaneseCraftsmanship #SuntoryWhisky #JapaneseWhisky #Suntory100 #SuntoryWhisky #SuntoryTime Drink Smart | 21+ only. Do not share with those under 21.