Frequently Asked Questions
What is 韻 IN?
This is a Japanese Whisky Membership Community which we have named 韻 IN.
The kanji character 韻 means "tone" or "elegance", and is most often used in the word 余韻, which is defined as "aftertaste" or "trailing note".
It is our hope that the content we provide here provides you with a deeper understanding of Japanese Whisky, and leaves you with a wonderful "aftertaste" in your journey through the wonderful world of Japanese whisky.
What benefits do I receive as a member?
Our members receive access to exclusive content we create, the opportunity to purchase exclusive merchandise and join various exclusive events.
Members also directly and personally support and sponsor the "development and research of low-alcohol whisky" through their membership fees, which Mr. Seiichi Koshimizu continues to be the main part of.
Non-members are unable to view, purchase or join any content, merchandise or event which we provide.
How do I sign up?
Please sign up by filling out the registration form and completing payment of your annual membership fee.
You will then receive your ID and password at the email address you have provided.
Proceed to Login and enjoy our community and content.
How much does the annual membership fee cost?
The annual membership fee is 5,500 JPY (payment to be made in JPY).
Available payment methods include PayPal and all types of Credit Cards.
This is a subscription-based model and your annual membership will be automatically renewed the following year on same month.
How are the membership fees used?
The membership fees our members provide are used towards the costs of operating this community, such as filming, creating, production and planning of content, merchandise and events.
Additionally, a portion of the membership fee is allocated towards Mr. Koshimizu's "development and research of low-alcohol whisky" project. These funds are directly provided to this project, along with the names of all the members who have contributed through their membership fees.
Additional fees will be required for other optional content within the community, such as participation fees to special events or the purchasing of exclusive merchandise.
Is there an age requirement?
We have not set an age requirement to register as a member of this community, however cannot sell or provide alcoholic merchandise to any member we cannot verify to be over the age of 20 years old, in accordance to the Japanese law. The membership fees our members provide are used towards the costs of operating this community, such as filming, creating, production and planning of content, merchandise and events.
Additionally, a portion of the membership fee is allocated towards Mr. Koshimizu's "development and research of low-alcohol whisky" project. These funds are directly provided to this project, along with the names of all the members who have contributed through their membership fees.
Additional fees will be required for other optional content within the community, such as participation fees to special events or the purchasing of exclusive merchandise.
How do I cancel my membership?
Please send us a request to cancel your membership through the Inquiry Form. You will receive a confirmation email from the management company (MyConcierge co.,ltd.) at your registered email address.
Important Notice: In accordance with the community terms and conditions, please note that no refund of the annual membership fee is possible. In order to cancel your membership for the following year, please contact us at least 10 days before the subscription renewal date.