Takara Shuzo Co. Ltd is a core company of Takara Holdings Inc, which owns 100% of its shares. The Takara Group’s core business, the Takara Shuzo Group, manufactures shochu, sake, light-alcohol refreshers, seasonings, and raw alcohol, marketing these products not only in Japan, but also in markets worldwide. Moreover, the Takara Shuzo Group is working to build a business base for sales of Japanese foods and seasonings to Japanese restaurants overseas. This particular bottle from Takara Shuzo is a 12 year old pure malt whisky. It is a 72cl bottle at 43% ABV. Give it a try!