How a Chinese Silk Tea Bag Changed the World
Once Upon a Tea Time
An unknown Chinese Tea Exporter sent a tiny silk bag containing a sample of tea leaves to the New York...
How do they make Matcha?
See how to make Matcha using automation while retaining tradition.
If you love Matcha, consider yourself an enthusiast or someone who just wants to know...
Solving the Mystery to Enjoying Japanese Green Tea
Mystery to enjoying Japanese Green Tea.
Many Americans don't like Japanese Green tea. I believe this is due to lack of knowledge about the...
4 Ways to Harvest Tea in Japan
Tea Harvesting in Japan.
4 ways in which Japanese harvest tea.
Hand harvesting
Some classical teas are still be harvested by hand as has been the...
What value is a tea leaf after a cup of tea?
Have you ever thought about the value of a tea leaf after you have enjoyed your cup of tea?
Turns out a tea leaf's value...
Does Fair Trade change the wage of a tea picker?
How poverty wages for tea pickers fuel India's trade in child slavery
That was the headline of The Guardian's article 20 July 2013. What followed was...
Japanese Tea Inspired Poetry
Japanese Tea Inspired Poetry in Shizuoka where Tea is more than a beverage.
Here in the home of Mr. Maejima-san who is a 3rd generation...
2HJ – 300 Food Packages Every Week for Evacuees
Update on Second Harvest Japan -2HJ support
Second Harvest Japan (2HJ) has started sending food packages to people in Minami Sanriku since June. In this...
Why Loose is Best
Stay Loose - for Taste, Health, and Sustainability!
There is only one reason for the existance of tea bags; strickly for convenience. On the other...