All about Sumiyaki
炭焼き - Sumiyaki - means ‘Charcoal roasted’. You might have heard of the use of charcoal to cook gourmet Japanese cuisine, but to roast coffee using charcoal, now that’s something different from everything that’s being done in the world of specialty coffee today.
Executed in the pristine expanse of Hokkaido, the Northern Japanese region renowned for its winter sports, picturesque landscapes, and majestic mountains, our coffee roasting process is an ode to exceptional Japanese craftsmanship.In this section we explore the What, Why, and How our specialty coffee stands out from the coffee found in the rest of the world, and how it stands as a unique coffee even in Japan itself.
Introducing Hokkaido Blend K-Cup Pods
We are proud to announce that Hokkaido Blend Coffee is now available in K-Cup pods!Enjoy the same rich, balanced taste you love, now in convenient, quick-brewing K-Cup form. Check it out!
Anticipation Builds: Sapporo Coffee Kan Gears Up for SCAJ (Specialty Coffee Association of Japan) Conference 2023
Experience the buzz as Sapporo Coffee Kan prepares for SCAJ Specialty Coffee Association of Japan Conference 2023. Join the excitement!
French Press vs. Drip Coffee Maker
Discover the distinctions between a French Press and a Drip Coffee Maker. Try several brewing methods to get your ideal cup.
History of Sumiyaki Coffee
Discover the fascinating history of Sumiyaki coffee and learn about its traditional Japanese roasting process. Gain insight into the cultural significance of this unique coffee and deepen your appreciation for...
Is Charcoal Roasting Carcinogenic?
Learn the truth behind the popular coffee roasting technique of charcoal roasting. Is it really carcinogenic? Find out in this informative article.
What is Binchotan (備長炭)
An important matter to consider in roasting coffee beans is not just the roaster's expertise but also the type of charcoal used. This article explains in detail what Binchotan is.
Japanese Green Tea vs. Japanese Coffee
Discover the ultimate showdown between two beloved Japanese beverages: green tea and coffee! In this article, we delve deep into the history, cultural significance, brewing methods, and taste profiles of...
What is So Special About Sumiyaki Charcoal Roasting?
Experience the unique taste and aroma of Sumiyaki charcoal-roasted coffee. Discover why this Japanese method is highly prized by coffee enthusiasts. Click to learn more!
Japanese Contributions to the World of Coffee
Discover the fascinating history of Japanese coffee and its contributions to the world of coffee. From hand drip to canned coffee, learn more here.
What Makes Charcoal Roasting Expensive?
Looking for a unique and flavorful coffee experience? Have you heard of charcoal-roasted coffee? While it may not be as common as other roasting methods, charcoal roasting is known for...
What is Single-Serve Pour-Over Disposable Filter Bag (Cup-On)?
Looking for a convenient and eco-friendly way to make pour-over coffee? Learn about the single-serve pour-over disposable filter bag cup and its benefits, from its ease of use to the...
Single Origin Coffee vs. Blend Coffee
Single origin or blend? Learn about the differences between these two types of coffee and how to choose the perfect one for your taste.
About Sapporo Coffee Kan - The Roaster
Learn about Sapporo Coffee Kan, a roaster in Japan that produces exceptional coffee beans. Discover their unique methods and the history behind their success. Find out what makes Sapporo Coffee...
Hoshino Coffee vs. Sapporo Coffee Kan
Experience the best of Japanese coffee culture as we compare two of the most popular coffee chains - Hoshino Coffee and Sapporo Coffee Kan. Discover their unique brewing techniques and...
Blue Bottle coffee vs. Sapporo Coffee Kan
Discover the differences between Blue Bottle Coffee and Sapporo Coffee Kan, and find out which one is right for you on your next trip to Japan.
Starbucks Vs. Sapporo Coffee Kan
Starbucks and Sapporo Coffee Kan are two of Japan's most popular coffee shops, but how do they compare? From the history of coffee in Japan to the unique features of...
How to Brew Tasty Japanese Sumiyaki Coffee - Quick Guide
Want to know the secret to making delicious Japanese Sumiyaki coffee at home? Check out our quick guide and take your coffee game up a notch. Click to read more!...
About Our Premium Decaf Coffee
Want to enjoy a delicious cup of coffee without the jitters? Our premium decaf coffee offers the perfect solution. Learn about our process and flavor profile.