“Whiskey San’, the comic book that looks back on the incredible history of Japanese whiskey. A story that takes place in 1854 during an American visit to the Japanese islands which will change the life of a family.
Even if San can also mean madam or even miss, this is indeed the story of Mr. Masataka Taketsuru. At six years old, in Hiroshima, he listened, captivated, as his grandfather told him how, a historic event, a Japanese man was going to drink whiskey for the first time.