Welcome to the world of KIRIN ICHIBAN – KIRIN’s flagship beer,embodying our vision of the impeccable brew.

Discover Kirin Ichiban, a beer born from over a century of Japanese brewing mastery, distinguished by its unique "Ichiban Shibori" – First Press – method that extracts only the …

Kirin Ichiban is a American Lager style beer brewed by Kirin Brewery Company, Limited in Tokyo-to Tokyo-shi, Japan. Score: 65 with 2,188 ratings and reviews. Last update: 01-13-2026.

Mar 19, 2025 · Discover the unique qualities of Kirin Ichiban, a premium Japanese lager known for its crisp flavor and iconic "first press" brewing process. With an ABV of 5%, this light beer …

KIRIN ICHIBAN is proudly brewed by KIRIN BREWERY Co., Ltd. In 1888, Japan Brewery Company – the predecessor of KIRIN BREWERY – introduced KIRIN BEER to the world, …

Ichiban means “first” and “best” in Japanese. That’s exactly what you’ll experience from your first to last sip of Kirin Ichiban. Kirin Ichiban was crafted to exacting details to provide a smooth, …

Our First press method, or "Ichiban Shibori" in Japanese, is a unique method of brewing beer at its purest from a single pure ingredient: 100% malt. This one-and-only technique gives Kirin …

Nov 18, 2025 · Explore Kirin Ichiban, Japan’s smooth First Press lager. Learn what it tastes like, how it’s brewed, food pairings and why it remains a premium favourite in 2025.

May 5, 2022 · All-Malt Lager Kirin Ichiban uses 100% malted barley for its grain bill. This differentiates it from rivals Sapporo and Asahi Super Dry which also use rice and corn. Being …

Beer at its purest.100% malt, first press beer. KIRIN ICHIBAN.