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

Top 10 Topics related to Japanese Tea Industry in 2019

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In order to consider the further development of Japanese tea industry, I’d like to list the top 10 topics in this year related to Japanese tea industry as I did last year. (1) New Technologies for Tea Industry New technologies … Continue reading

Top 10 Topics related to Japanese Tea Industry

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In order to consider the further development of Japanese Tea Industry, it is necessary to review big topics in this year at the year-end. So I’d like to list the top 10 topics related to Japanese Tea Industry as follows. … Continue reading

Japanese Teas Trendy in JAPAN’S FOOD EXPORT FAIR

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Japanese tea was one of the hottest topics in JAPAN’S FOOD EXPORT Fair. In the event, Japanese tea had the most exhibitors based on the higher demand for Japanese tea, especially for matcha. Not only matcha, various teas and tea … Continue reading

Japanese Tea Seminar in MAFF on 8th June

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MAFF provides people with various information of foods in its special exhibition room “Consumers’ room”. In the “Consumers’ room”, a public seminar of Japanese tea will be hold on 8th June 2018. The Japanese tea seminar is hold annually at the beginning … Continue reading

Peak of First Flush Production in Shizuoka

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Tea production of 1st flush tea has reached its peak in Shizuoka! In each tea estate, scenes of tea plucking come to our eyes. And then, we come to find the color difference between tea plantations before and after plucking. … Continue reading

Taste-Rich Makinohara Tea Sold in Many Shops!

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Sales of first flush teas gain momentum at the beginning of May. Makinohara tea is popular in Shizuoka city too.   Makinohara teas are sold in the fancy and famous store “Kinzaburo” in Cha-machi area, which means town for tea industry, … Continue reading

Japanese Confection “Kashiwa-mochi” with Tea for Children’s Day

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5th May is celebrated as one of the Japanese National Holidays so-called “Children’s Day”. In this holiday, many Japanese eat the traditional Japanese confection, “Kashiwa-mochi”, rice cake containing sweet soy paste wrapped in an oak leaf. Kashiwa-mochi is believed as … Continue reading