Anonymous ID: 5f3fed July 8, 2022, 5:59 p.m. No.16693188   ๐Ÿ—„๏ธ.is ๐Ÿ”—kun   >>3823 >>4060 >>4090

U.S. Naval Institute

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#OTD in 1853, Commodore Matthew Perry sailed into Edo Bay to open Japan to trade. Perry introduced whiskey to the Japanese at a reception and then sent 110 barrels to the emperor. Japanese whisky is now a booming multi-billion dollar industry.

 

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