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Premium Japan Interviews SAKE HUNDRED Founder Ryuji Ikoma
Premium Japan interviewed Ryuji Ikoma, CEO of Clear Inc. and founder of SAKE HUNDRED, about the development of the sake brand and his view of the industry. The October 19, 2026 article traces his path from launching the SAKETIMES media platform to working with breweries on SAKE HUNDRED.
Ikoma also discusses the company’s approach to international markets, naming Hong Kong, Taiwan, Thailand and Singapore, as well as Australia, among its current priorities. The interview was published in connection with Clear Inc.’s sponsorship of the Premium Japan Award 2026.
