Applications for the "4th Japan Beer Test" to be held in 5 cities (Sapporo, Tokyo, Nagoya, Osaka, Fukuoka) on October 4th will be accepted from April 23rd to September 2nd.

Love for beer is tested
Love for beer is tested

The Nippon Beer Test is a test that allows you to discover the fun and deliciousness of beer and take on challenges while having fun. From the basics of beer history, manufacturing method, raw materials, types, etc., various problems such as how to drink deliciously and pranks will be asked. The test stage is divided into 3rd and 2nd grades, which anyone can take, and 1st grade for those who passed the 2nd grade. A total of about 13,000 people have taken the test in the past three times. Eligibility to take the exam is over 20 years old.

Certificates will be given to successful applicants
Certificates will be given to successful applicants

By the way, on April 23, when the application starts, for beer that Wilhelm IV of the Duchy of Bavaria promulgated the "Reinheitsgebot" in 1516, stating that "beer should be made only from barley, hops and water". It's a memorable day.

Applications will be accepted from 13:00 on April 23 on the official website and pamphlets (postal payment slips) installed at major bookstores nationwide. The examination fee is 4,600 yen for the 3rd grade, 5,150 yen for the 2nd grade, and 7,200 yen for the 1st grade.