<Breaking news> Achieved the first and third victory in JSC history!Yoshinobu Nakayama of Maruyama Coffee releases the winning company at the tournament "Japan His Cyphonist His Championship 2018" that decides the best siphon coffee in Japan | Nikkan Kogyo Shimbun electronic version

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Release issuing company: Maruyama Coffee Co., Ltd.

Yoshinobu Nakayama, a barista belonging to Maruyama Coffee Co., Ltd. (Karuizawa, Karuizawa-machi, Kitasaku-gun, Nagano Prefecture, representative: Kentaro Maruyama), was held on May 16, 2018 (Wednesday) at the Tokyo Metropolitan Industrial Trade Center. , Participated in the "Japan Siphonist Championship (JSC) 2018", a tournament that decides the best siphon coffee in Japan, and won the championship. Nakayama won the JSC held in 2013 and 2015, and won the championship for the third time in this tournament. Winning the JSC three times is the first feat in JSC history. ● What is the Japan Siphonist Championship? JSC was born in 2003 as the siphon division of the Japan Barista Championship, and since the attention to siphons has increased due to the increase in the competitive population, it has been designated as the "Japan Siphonist Championship" since 2007. It is being held. In the competition, we will give a presentation while creating a regular blended coffee and each player's original signature beverage (creative drink) using the blended coffee. Not only coffee extraction technique and taste, but also presentation ability is indispensable. In addition, the JSC winner will be able to qualify for the World Championship "World Cyphonist Championship (WSC)" as a representative of Japan, and will compete with representatives recommended by each country. What is a siphon? A coffee brewer with a long history and culture that has been used in Japanese coffee shops and homes for a long time. A combination of a flask and a funnel is used to extract coffee by the pressure difference created by heating the bottom of the flask. ● Yoshinobu Nakayama Profile Promotion Support Department / Barista Born in 1980 Birthplace: Nagano ● Japan Cyphonist Championship 2012: Second place ● Japan Cyphonist Championship 2013: Winner ● World Cyphonist Championship 2013 Year: 2nd place ● Japan Cyphonist Championship 2014: 2nd place ● Japan Cyphonist Championship 2015: 1st place ● World Cyphonist Championship 2015: 2nd place ● Japan Cyphonist Championship 2018: Winner Company profile Company name : Maruyama Coffee Co., Ltd. Headquarters Address: 1154-10 Karuizawa, Karuizawa-cho, Kita-Saku-gun, Nagano 389-0103 Representative: Kentaro Maruyama Business: Coffee bean sales / wholesale / coffee shop sales, coffee-related consulting business, seminar business Number of employees: 151 Name * As of March 1, 2018 List of stores Karuizawa Main Store (Nagano Prefecture) Harunire Terrace Store (Nagano Prefecture) Komori Store (Nagano Prefecture) Matsumoto Store / Matsumoto Coffee Stand (Nagano Prefecture) MIDORI Nagano Store (Nagano Prefecture) Resonale Store (Nagano Prefecture) Yamanashi Prefecture) Kamakura Store (Kanagawa Prefecture) Nishi Azabu Store (Tokyo) Oyamadai Store (Tokyo) Omotesando Single Origin Store (Tokyo) Corporate Press Release Details PR TIMES Top

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