Wakoya Coffee Appraiser

Chief Quality Control Manager Roaster Shinya Kobayashi

SCAA/CQI Certified Q Grader (Coffee Appraiser)
JCQA Certified Raw Bean Appraisal Master
SCAJ Certified Coffee Meister

2011 Roast Masters Championship General Jury Chubu Team Winner
From 2012 JHDC (Japan Hand Drip Championship) sponsored by SCAJ Certified Judge
From 2017 JBrC (Japan Brewers Cup) certification judge sponsored by SCAJ
2012 SCAJ-sponsored JCRC (Japan Coffee Roasting Championship National Convention) 7th place
2015 JCRC (Japan Coffee Roasting Championship National Convention) sponsored by SCAJ 2nd place
2015 SCAJ-sponsored JCTC (Japan Cup Tasters Championship National Tournament) 5th place
2015 WCTC (Wataru Cup Tasters Championship) Runner-up
2016 JCTC (Japan Cup Tasters Championship National Tournament) sponsored by SCAJ 2nd place
2017 JCTC (Japan Cup Tasters Championship National Tournament) sponsored by SCAJ Advance to the semi-finals
2019 JCTC (Japan Cup Tasters Championship National Tournament) hosted by SCAJ Semi-finalist
2021 JCTC (Japan Cup Tasters Championship National Tournament) sponsored by SCAJ Advance to the semi-finals

Representative Director and President Miwa Kobayashi

SCAA/CQI Certified Q Grader (Coffee Appraiser)
JCQA Certified Raw Bean Appraisal Master
SCAJ Certified Advanced Coffee Meister

2012 JHDC (Japan Hand Drip Championship) sponsored by SCAJ Certified Judge
2014 SCAJ-sponsored JBC (Japan Barista Championship) Certified Judge
2014 SCAJ-sponsored JSC (Japan Siphonist Championship) Certified Judge
2014 WSC (World Siphonist Championship) sponsored by SCAJ Certified Judge
2018 JCRC (Japan Coffee Roasting Championship) sponsored by SCAJ Certified Judge
2019 SCAJ-sponsored JCRC (Japan Coffee Roasting Championship) Certified Judge
2022 JCRC (Japan Coffee Roasting Championship) sponsored by SCAJ Certified Judge
2022 JBrC (Japan Brewers Cup) sponsored by SCAJ Certified Judge