Looking back : An old literature “Notes on Tea and Health Care”

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Sharing a brief translation of an interesting article[840] about the description about health care mentioned in the old book “Kissa Yojoki” (Notes on Tea and Health Care) written by a Buddhism monk “Eisai”, as follows. Eisai is an esoteric Buddhism … Continue reading

1st FAO Ceremony of International Tea Day on 21st May

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The United Nations designated 21st May as “International Tea Day”. FAO announced the ceremony of the International Tea Day will start from 14:00 Roma time on the webcast of FAO. “The celebration promotes the sustainable production, consumption and trade of … Continue reading

Spring Clam Dishes Using 5 Types of Japanese Tea

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Asari and Hamaguri are clams familiar to Japanese people. Now, it’s the best season for the two clams, based on my favorite Youtuber “Kimagure Cook”. Hamaguri has traditionally used as a representative of spring in Haiku or Waka, Japanese traditional … Continue reading

Teapotrelay – A New Challenge by Tea Enthusiasts Worldwide

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A tea businessman has shared his unique idea, “Kyusu Challenge”, which is the relay post to introduce our favorite teapot on SNS such as facebook with the hush tag “#急須チャレンジ” and pass the baton to the next tea enthusiast. Now … Continue reading

Hachiju-Hachiya – Beginning of Something New

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Hachiju-Hachiya is the border between spring and summer, from which various new things start. New green leaves start to freshly flourish on blanches of various trees from around Hachiju-Hachiya. Farmers start to plant nurseries of rice around this turning point … Continue reading

Online Tea Party in ZOOM on Hachiju-Hachiya May 1st

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Masae Ichikawa, one of the greatest leaders in the Japanese tea industry, shared her original online tea party “Toast Tea Together at Home in ZOOM” on her facebook. What a great tea event perfect to Hachiju-Hachiya!! All tea lovers would … Continue reading

Tea Farming Must Go On

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Worldwide tremendous compliments for essential workers prove how valuable their works are! Food business, including tea industry, is also essential business for our lives. In addition to the nutritional benefits of tea, such as vitamins, amino acids, minerals and polyphenols … Continue reading

Profound Cherry Blossoms Harmonized with Tea Gardens in the United Tea Estates of Shizuoka

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Many companies and organizations restrain or control their business activities and events on account of the coronavirus pandemic. In Shizuoka prefecture in Japan, Shizuoka Tea Market Co. Ltd. has also decided to stop the ceremony for the initial trade of … Continue reading

Mucoadhesion of Tea Polyphenols : How Is It Induced and Effective Against Viral Disease?

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“It’s on all of us.” As the British Chancellor Sunak said repeatedly in his speech, the worldwide viral crisis would be one of the biggest issues mankind has faced. I think we should contribute to the world by something possible … Continue reading