{"product_id":"miso-making-workshop-by-ai-fujimoto-june-13-2026","title":"Miso Making Workshop by Ai Fujimoto (June 13, 2026)","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMiso Making Workshop and Tasting by Ai Fujimoto (Omiso)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJoin this special workshop, dedicated entirely to miso! TOIRO is thrilled to welcome back Ai Fujimoto, a miso maker and specialist, as our instructor. She will guide you through the art of Japanese fermentation and miso making. Learn the process of making miso from scratch and indulge in a tasting experience featuring a variety of miso samples.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNaoko and the TOIRO team will complement the workshop by preparing onigiri rice balls using freshly made rice from the\u003c\/span\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/toirokitchen.com\/collections\/iga-yaki-donabe-cookware-from-iga-japan\/products\/kamado-san\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDouble-lid Donabe Rice Cooker, Kamado-san\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003cspan\u003eas well as a miso-themed side dish for participants to enjoy.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe workshop will include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJapanese Fermentation 101 Presentation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTasting session featuring a variety of miso types (including yellow, red, and more)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSoybean Yellow Miso “shikomi” session (Each attendee will take home prepared miso from the workshop)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTasting time featuring soup balls \u0026amp; cookies by Omiso, onigiri rice balls, and a miso-themed small dish by Naoko\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"qMYqUG_convSearchResultHighlightRoot\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-is-intersecting=\"true\" data-turn-id-container=\"request-WEB:8184d866-9269-46c0-80ee-2639c32c85b7-4\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003csection data-turn=\"assistant\" data-scroll-anchor=\"false\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-4\" data-turn-id-container=\"request-WEB:8184d866-9269-46c0-80ee-2639c32c85b7-4\" data-turn-id=\"request-WEB:8184d866-9269-46c0-80ee-2639c32c85b7-4\" dir=\"auto\" class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto R6Vx5W_threadScrollVars scroll-mb-[calc(var(--scroll-root-safe-area-inset-bottom,0px)+var(--thread-response-height))] scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-xs,calc(var(--spacing)*4))] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-sm,calc(var(--spacing)*6))] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-lg,calc(var(--spacing)*16))] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col gap-4 grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-turn-start-message=\"true\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal outline-none keyboard-focused:focus-ring [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-5\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-id=\"b791ff48-8788-41c3-952e-79306bde7148\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert wrap-break-word w-full light markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-is-only-node=\"\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-end=\"89\" data-start=\"0\"\u003eThis one-time event will feature two 90-minute sessions, offered at 11:00 AM and 2:00 PM.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpace is limited to 10 participants per session. Tickets are final sale.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo join us,\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAbout Ai Fujimoto (Omiso)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAi is a miso maker and the founder\/owner of Omiso, based in Downtown LA. Born and raised in Japan, Ai has nurtured her passion for bringing the traditional Japanese craft of miso to people in LA and beyond. She established her miso brewing company, Omiso, in 2018. At Omiso, Ai crafts small batches of artisan miso and miso products. Her miso products are available on the Omiso website and at select farmers' markets in LA, including the Hollywood Farmers Market on Sundays.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.omiso.co\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eOmiso Website\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDate:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSaturday, June 13, 2026\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSession Times:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSession 1: 11:00 AM -12:30 PM \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSession 2: 2:00 PM -3:30 PM  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePlease arrive at least 5 - 10 minutes before the starting time as we plan to start the session right on time.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlace:\u003c\/strong\u003e TOIRO (\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/TOIRO\/@34.0940723,-118.3443613,15z\/data=!4m5!3m4!1s0x0:0x71f49698b5239392!8m2!3d34.0940723!4d-118.3443613\"\u003e1257 N La Brea Ave., West Hollywood 90038\u003c\/a\u003e)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eParking:\u003c\/strong\u003e Street parking - should not be very hard to find on Sunday but we suggest you give yourself enough time to arrive. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrice:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e$120\/ person\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCancellation Policy:\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #ff0000;\"\u003eWe are unable to offer refund or credit for cancellation with no exception.\u003c\/span\u003e You can transfer your reservation to another person, and in this case, please notify us the person’s name and contact information up to 48 hours prior to the event start time.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLiability Release Form:\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eAs a condition to participate in the event, each participant is required to sign a Liability Release Form prior to the event’s start.\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"TOIRO","offers":[{"title":"Session 1: 11:00 AM","offer_id":52242067685659,"sku":null,"price":120.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Session 2: 2:00 PM","offer_id":52242067915035,"sku":null,"price":120.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0904\/2860\/files\/OmisoFlyer-Final_Square_06b9a58c-cc45-4fa5-9da9-d338bdd1fd9d.png?v=1779491632","url":"https:\/\/toirokitchen.com\/products\/miso-making-workshop-by-ai-fujimoto-june-13-2026","provider":"TOIRO","version":"1.0","type":"link"}