{"rewrite":{"id":"r_52063cc7ae6f5b6c8929ba52","clusterId":"c_1f355796e4c4cd90f08ec51d","slug":"kenshi-gets-real-life-sake-in-ceramic-bottle-and-wooden-box","model":"deepseek-v4-flash:free","headline":"Kenshi Gets Real-Life Sake in Ceramic Bottle and Wooden Box","summary":"KURAND released on August 13 an original sake inspired by the sandbox RPG Kenshi, developed by Lo-Fi Games. The product recreates the in-game sake icon with a ceramic bottle and wooden box, both produced under Lo-Fi Games' supervision. It is the first Japan-exclusive Kenshi product and the first collaboration between Lo-Fi Games and a Japanese company. The nigori sake is priced at 6,490 yen, with shipments starting late November.","whyItMatters":"The collaboration marks the first Japan-exclusive product for Kenshi and the first tie-up between Lo-Fi Games and a Japanese company, extending the game's brand into physical merchandise.","webCardHtml":"\u003cp\u003eKURAND began accepting orders on August 13 for a real-life sake based on the sandbox RPG Kenshi. The bottle is ceramic, matching the in-game item icon, and the wooden box carries a burned-in Kenshi logo. Lo-Fi Games supervised both pieces to reflect the game\u0026#39;s desolate world.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe contents are nigori sake, chosen to fit the brewing technology and ingredients available in Kenshi\u0026#39;s setting. Matsuoka Brewery in Saitama Prefecture brewed it, aging the sake raw at sub-zero temperatures for a smooth mouthfeel. It can be served chilled, warmed, on the rocks, or mixed with carbonated water.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 500ml bottle is 14% alcohol and costs 6,490 yen. Orders close once the maximum sellable quantity is reached. Buyers must be at least 20 years old.\u003c/p\u003e","blueskyPost":"Kenshi's sake bottle is a Lo-Fi Games first: the studio's initial Japan-only product and its first collaboration with a Japanese company. The ceramic bottle and wooden box are the point.","twitterPost":"Kenshi's real-life sake is Lo-Fi Games' first Japan-only product and first collab with a Japanese firm.","threadsPost":"Kenshi's sake bottle is a landmark for Lo-Fi Games: its first Japan-exclusive product and first collaboration with a Japanese company. The ceramic bottle and wooden box, supervised by the studio, are the draw.","newsletterBlurb":"KURAND released a Kenshi-inspired nigori sake in a ceramic bottle and wooden box, supervised by Lo-Fi Games. It is the first Japan-exclusive Kenshi product and the first collaboration between Lo-Fi Games and a Japanese company. Orders opened August 13, with shipments starting late November.","attributionJson":"[{\"source\":\"Game Spark\",\"url\":\"http://www.gamespark.jp/article/2026/08/13/170643.html\",\"title\":\"'Kenshi' Game's 'Sake' Gets Real-Life Release: Japan-Exclusive 'Masterpiece Grade' Nigori Sake in Ceramic Bottle \\u0026 Wooden Box\"}]","lintFlagsJson":null,"lintHits":0,"costUsd":0,"inputTokens":4416,"outputTokens":643,"status":"published","repairAttempts":0,"nextRepairAt":null,"factsAttemptedAt":1786781152,"createdAt":"2026-08-15T08:00:07.000Z","publishedAt":"2026-08-15T08:01:44.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-08-15T08:00:07.000Z"},"cluster":{"id":"c_1f355796e4c4cd90f08ec51d","canonicalTitle":"『Kenshi』、ゲームに出てくる“酒”がリアルで発売。日本限定の“傑作等級”にごり酒―陶器ボトル＆木製化粧箱も","representativeArticleId":"a_b60aafe3dfd20e28695c876d","sourceCount":1,"writtenSourceCount":1,"writeAttempts":0,"isSolo":true,"entitiesJson":"{\"anime_titles\":[],\"manga_titles\":[],\"work_titles\":[\"Kenshi\"],\"studios\":[],\"people\":[],\"type\":\"release\",\"domain\":\"games\",\"is_roundup\":false}","contentType":"news","status":"published","firstSeenAt":"2026-08-13T09:14:32.000Z","lastSeenAt":"2026-08-13T09:14:32.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-08-15T08:01:45.000Z"},"attribution":[{"source":"Game Spark","url":"http://www.gamespark.jp/article/2026/08/13/170643.html","title":"『Kenshi』、ゲームに出てくる“酒”がリアルで発売。日本限定の“傑作等級”にごり酒―陶器ボトル＆木製化粧箱も"}],"entities":{"anime_titles":[],"manga_titles":[],"work_titles":["Kenshi"],"studios":[],"people":[],"type":"release","domain":"games","is_roundup":false},"keyFacts":null}