2021-11-262021-11-30Tea Personalities, Tea Shops

A new “tea-generation” in Japan – Akito Ohashi

Two months ago we decided to start a series of interviews to […]

2021-09-302021-10-01Tea Personalities

A new “tea-generation” in Japan – Konomi Sugimoto

We often talk about the many challenges that Japanese tea is facing […]

2021-06-282021-06-29Tea Information, Tea Kinds

Matcha (抹茶)

Matcha (抹茶) is one of the most traditional teas in Japan and […]

2021-04-272021-04-28Tea Education, Tea Information

Books on Japanese tea 2021

We said many times there is not much published on Japanese tea […]

2021-02-242021-02-24Tea Events, Tea Producers, Tea Regions

Meet the Tea Farmer – Yoshihiro Sugimoto

Last 27th of January we had one more Meet the Tea Farmer […]

2020-10-302021-02-23Tea Producers, Tea Regions

Tea in Yakushima

Recently I started to discover the Japanese archipelagos a little bit more. […]

2020-08-172021-06-25Tea Information

Ice Brew Tea – Kōridashi (氷出し)

During the hot summer months in Japan it is common to drink […]

2020-05-282021-02-23Tea Information, Tea Kinds

Kabuse Sencha (かぶせ煎茶) – Shaded Tea

If April is the month for first harvest and shincha, May is […]