A collaboration shochu inspired by the griffin that appears in the popular anime and manga "Mobile Police Patlabor", "Mobile Police Patlabor Collaboration Soba Shochu "Tsuchiura Komachi"" will be released on May 20th. The label and packaging will feature a griffin design drawn by Takada Akemi.
Griffon is set to have been manufactured at Shaft Enterprises' Tsuchiura Research Center in Tsuchiura, Ibaraki Prefecture, and is well-known as a sacred place for the series, with a special exhibition being held at the Tsuchiura City Civic Gallery in January 2022. The company will collaborate with Tsuchiura Komachi, a soba shochu made with Hitachiaki soba from Tsuchiura.
The regular version is priced at 5,000 yen, while the version with bonus coaster is priced at 6,000 yen. Reservations are being accepted on the website "HIROMEDO STORE."
