“Encuentro en Kioto”: Tea Tasting Event in Argentina
On 16th May tea expert Mirna from Keep Calm and Drink Tea hosted “Encuentro en Kioto”, a workshop on teas from Kyoto at the […]
Tag: japan
Tea Harvest in Japan
We are now at the most exciting time of the year for Japanese tea: spring harvest, the most prized one, is happening […]
New Way of Brewing Tea – Tokine (刻音)
Very often we are posed with the question: are there any new – more modern – ways of brewing tea in Japan? […]
Shifuku 仕服
In Chanoyu, the Japanese Tea Ceremony, valued and high status pieces such as the chaire (tea caddy) and prized chawan are displayed […]
Japanese Tea Mascots
If you visit Japan, at some point you will definitely notice the love for “yuru-kyara” (ゆるキャラ), the cute funny characters that are […]
Kagoshima Shincha at the MUJI Community Market in Singapore
The MUJI Community Market in Singapore took place in Plaza Singapura from 8 June to 21 June as part of MUJI’s global […]
Meet the Tea Farmer – Yuko Tsuchiya
On the 29th of March, we had the last Meet the Tea Farmer event before the spring tea season. This time it […]
Meet the Tea Farmer – Morihiko Yamamoto
On 22nd February we had one more Meet The Tea Farmer Event. This was the turn of Morihiko Yamamoto, 5th generation tea […]