This month the mocha master reproduced a couple’s Niagara Falls vacation photo atop a cup of cold java. Lee creates the designs at the C.Through coffee shop in Seoul and calls them Creamart.

For example, one pioneering woman, Emi Machida who serves as the Toji, or master sake brewer at the Machida Brewery in Gunma, is the first woman in her family to become the Toji, even though the ...