People of Tea Podcast
George Guttridge-Smith is a dear Tea Fellow member of Global Japanese Tea Association and Japanese tea specialist that has been working in […]
Category: GJTea News
Japanese Tea Master Course – 2025 June
The Japanese Tea Master Courses returned in 2025, with the first session held in June. Twelve students from eight different countries, including […]
International Tea Day 2025
Established by the United Nations to honor the rich cultural heritage, economic importance, and health benefits of tea, 21st May is celebrated […]
NGO Activities Exhibition in Takarazuka City, Hyogo Prefecture in 2025
We exhibited at the Takarazuka NGO Activities Exhibition on March 8th and 9th in Takarazuka City, Hyogo Prefecture as a student circle […]
GJTea 6-Year Anniversary
In January, our association celebrated its 6th anniversary. To mark this special occasion, we hosted two online events on January 31st. Many […]
Unpacking the Matcha Shortage: An Insightful Look
By the time autumn 2024 rolled around, rumors of a significant “matcha shortage” began circulating globally. Since then, we have received numerous […]
New Publications on Japanese Tea
We have frequently discussed the challenge of finding Japanese tea publications in other languages. While we’ve reviewed a few in the past, […]
Berlin Tea Festival 2024
We were excited to return to the Berlin Tea Festival this year for its 5th edition, and we enjoyed every moment of […]