Hirabancha (平番茶)
Bancha is a common tea in Japan, but there are a few regional banchas that are much less known. One of such […]
The Highest Matcha Ever
Angela Yeung, South African of Asian origin, is one of our Tea Fellows but also a Japanese Tea Master and founder of […]
National Japanese Tea Hand-Rolling Competition 2023
Nowadays Japanese tea is produced with factory machines and hand-rolling has become the practice of the past. To preserve the old traditions, […]
Japanese Tea Report – November 2023
Japanese teas are becoming more and more popular abroad. To take advantage of it, 5 cities and 2 towns in Shizuoka Prefecture […]
Berlin Tea Festival 2023
During the weekend of 18th-19th November, the 4th edition of the Berlin Tea Festival was celebrated. This time, we couldn’t miss it. […]
Nihoncha Award 2023
The Nihocha Award, a celebration of Japan’s finest teas, returned in 2023. This year, an impressive 538 teas from all around the […]
Japanese Tea Report – October 2023
AI has been a hot topic around the world, and it has not bypassed the tea industry either. In September Ito En […]
Japanese Tea Master Course – 2023 October
The second Japanese Tea Master Course in 2023, just took place in October. It was a true tea roller coaster with many […]