Nikka From The Barrel

In 1920 Masataka returned to Japan with his Scottish wife Jessie Roberta (Rita). The two had married earlier that Year and Rita decided to immigrate to Japan to support her husband dream. However after returning to Japan, Masataka and Rita were heartbroken to find out that Settsu Shuzo, the company which invested in Masataka to learn in Scotland, had to abandon its plan to produce genuine whisky in Japan due to recessions after World War I.