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Things you may not know about Japanese Tea.

We introduce the varieties of Japanese tea, their regions of origin, producers' insights, health benefits, and seasonal ways to enjoy them.

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Vol. 5 べにふうき　科学的アプローチで飲むお茶

Vol.5 Benifuki 　A Science-Backed Tea for Wellness

Benifuki: Beyond Flavor—A Science-Backed Tea for Wellness  What is Benifuki? Benifuki is a rare tea cultivar created by crossbreeding the Assam-based variety “Benihomare” with the green tea variety “Makura Cd86.”...

Vol.5 Benifuki 　A Science-Backed Tea for Wellness

Benifuki: Beyond Flavor—A Science-Backed Tea for Wellness  What is Benifuki? Benifuki is a rare tea cultivar created by crossbreeding the Assam-based variety “Benihomare” with the green tea variety “Makura Cd86.”...

Vol. 4 日本茶の淹れ方　煎茶編(動画)

Vol.4 How to brew tasty Sencha (Movie)

Pour freshly boiled water into your yunomi (Japanese teacups, about 120ml per cup). Place the sencha leaves into the kyusu (Japanese teapot, about 1 teaspoon per person). Pour the water...

Vol.4 How to brew tasty Sencha (Movie)

Pour freshly boiled water into your yunomi (Japanese teacups, about 120ml per cup). Place the sencha leaves into the kyusu (Japanese teapot, about 1 teaspoon per person). Pour the water...

Vol. 3 日本茶の種類　 奥深い一杯の世界

Vol. 3 The Many Types of Japanese Tea 　Explorin...

The Japanese tea we enjoy every day comes in a remarkable variety of styles.Although all teas are made from the same plant—the Camellia sinensis, or cha no ki—differences in cultivation...

Vol. 3 The Many Types of Japanese Tea 　Explorin...

The Japanese tea we enjoy every day comes in a remarkable variety of styles.Although all teas are made from the same plant—the Camellia sinensis, or cha no ki—differences in cultivation...

Vol. 2 日本茶はどのようにしてできる？　畑から湯呑みまで―蒸し製緑茶の工程

Vol. 2 How Is Japanese Tea Made? From Tea Field...

The refreshing aroma and clear taste of a cup of Japanese tea—something we often enjoy in our daily moments—are the result of time, care, and meticulous craftsmanship.Here, let’s trace the...

Vol. 2 How Is Japanese Tea Made? From Tea Field...

The refreshing aroma and clear taste of a cup of Japanese tea—something we often enjoy in our daily moments—are the result of time, care, and meticulous craftsmanship.Here, let’s trace the...

Vol. 1 　そもそも、日本茶って何だ？

Vol. 1 So, What Exactly Is Japanese Tea?

Japanese tea is deeply rooted in everyday life in Japan. Yet, when we stop to ask, “What defines Japanese tea?”, the question turns out to be more complex than it...

Vol. 1 So, What Exactly Is Japanese Tea?

Japanese tea is deeply rooted in everyday life in Japan. Yet, when we stop to ask, “What defines Japanese tea?”, the question turns out to be more complex than it...