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Maum Market at OCMA June 28 2025
We were back at MAUM Market at OCMA on June 29 2025! Thank you for everyone stopped by! Check out a short recap video of the event.
Everything You Need to Know about Tea Plant
Learn about cutting, trimming, & pruning techniques at Japanese tea farms. These practices promote healthy growth & high-quality tea leaves. From shading to harvesting, discover the secrets behind delicious green...
Chabana 茶花– Importance of Flower Arrangement (Ikebana) in Japanese Tea Ceremony
Immerse in Japan’s tea ceremonies! Discover how elegant flower arrangements entwine tradition and aesthetics, creating a serene harmony of beauty and ritual.
Behold: Balmuda's "The MoonKettle" — Where Boiling Water Becomes Art
We were privileged to be invited by Balmuda's Private MoonKettle Launch Event. Here are videos of it and everything you need to know about the new MoonKettle!
🌞 Summer Market at Bread and Salt – San Diego! 6/1/2025
We had fun time at Bread and Salt in San Diego for a summer market filled with vinyl, yakitori, green tea, and Japanese vibes!
Steeping Success: Behind Japan's Best Teas - By Neldon and Kei (Live Recording)
Curious about Japanese tea? Watch my candid livestream with tea blogger Neldon as we dive into matcha, myths, and winning global tea awards.
What is Shincha Tea and What Makes It Unique?
Discover the secrets of Shincha, Japan's acclaimed new crop tea. Explore its distinct features, flavors, and traditions. Learn what makes Shincha a must-try for tea lovers. Immerse yourself in the...
Mother's Day: 6 Heart-warming Things To Do For Your Tea Lover Mom
This Mother's Day, make your tea-loving mom's heart melt. Explore heartfelt ways for showing your appreciation, from personalized blends to tea-themed presents.
We had a booth at the Maum Market at ROW DTLA May 03 12-4PM
We were back at MAUM Market—this time at ROW DTLA on May 3, 2025! It was a vibrant day filled with tea, culture, and delightful surprises. Thank you to everyone...
Golden Week and the Japanese Tea Industry: A Story of Celebration and Harvest
While most of Japan goes on holiday to enjoy spring festivals and travel during Golden Week, a different kind of energy buzzes across the country's tea fields. Find out more...
How I Recharge: My Go-To Ritual as a Business Owner
A guest post from Yoshiharu-san, founder of Japarcana—makers of ultra-soft, absorbent Imabari towels. See how he resets with tea, towels, and tradition.
Our Tea and Coffee are Available in Store at TOIRO Donabe, first in the Los Angeles Area
Our tea & coffee are now in-store at TOIRO in West Hollywood! Discover the donabe lifestyle, explore pairing tips, and try our Genmaicha Chazuke donabe recipe.
We Had a Booth at the Spring Market At Homage Brewery, Los Angels - April 20 12-6PM
We had a wonderful time at Spring Market on April 20 at Homage Brewing in LA! The day was filled with Japanese tea, vinyl records, artisan goods, and more. Entry...
Where to Buy Quality Matcha and Japanese Tea Outside Japan - 2025 Update
I have been doing some research to uncover some purveyors who may offer good green tea options in countries outside Japan and the United States. I want my customers to...
We had a booth at the OC Japan Fair April 4 - 7 2025
We had an incredible time at OC Japan Fair 2025 at Booth A3! It was a beautiful celebration of Japanese culture with our newest tea releases, live music, and the...
Our Matcha Wins the Global Tea Champion 2025 and Video Recaps from the World Tea Expo 2025
We won all 5 matcha awards at the Global Tea Champion 2025! See behind-the-scenes moments from the World Tea Expo & shop our award-winning ceremonial matcha.
We had a booth at the Maum Market at OCMA March 29 12-4PM
We joined MAUM Market at OCMA for the first time on March 29! It was an exciting day celebrating the grand opening of MAUM’s flagship store and supporting amazing Asian-owned...
Japanese Green Tea Co. had a booth at the World Tea Expo 2025, Las Vegas
We were thrilled to join World Tea Expo 2025 in Las Vegas! Thank you to everyone who visited us at Booth #5322 to experience our premium Japanese green tea and...
Japanese Green Tea Co. Starts Free Shipping to Ireland and other EU countries in time for St. Patrick's Day
Great news! Japanese Green Tea Co. now offers free shipping to Ireland & the EU. No import fees—just fresh, premium green tea delivered hassle-free. Shop now!
Kawaii & Japanese Green Tea
What do Kawaii culture and Japanese green tea have in common? More than you think! Discover how cuteness meets tradition in a delightful fusion of art and tea.
Sony’s First Ever Restaurant/Café – Green Tea Sommelier’s Selfish Guide
I am fortunate to interview Mr. Naotaka Ohashi (大橋直誉), who is the manager and the advisor at Sony's first-ever restaurant business that just opened on Jan 26 2025. Check out...
Revival Tea Co., Spokane WA - Café Spotlight by Green Tea Sommelier
Discover the journey of Spokane's beloved tea company, from humble beginnings to a thriving local favorite. Uncover their unique blends and community impact. Click to read more!
Japanese Green Tea Co. Starts Free Shipping to France
Bonjour à tous nos clients en France ! We're thrilled to share some great news with our customers in France! 🎉 We now offer free shipping for select products in...
Japanese Green Tea & Los Angeles - Green Tea Sommelier's Selfish Guide
Kei shares a few of the Los Angeles cafes he likes in town. Check out insights into his journey with some of his personal pictures of the city from an in-person...
Why Japanese Green Tea is Perfect for Intermittent Fasting + How to Guide, What to do & What not to do
Intermittent fasting is becoming increasingly popular. Because there are no restrictions on what foods to eat or limit, it is more of a lifestyle pattern than a diet. This article...
Japanese Green Tea Co. Returns to Local Events: SISU/Snow Peak and Holiday Market Highlights
We are happy to be back to the local events after so many years of hibernating from real events. Here are updates and some video snippets from our first two events in...
Introducing New Package for Gokuzyo Aracha Teabag
We are excited to share the new package for our popular Gokuzyo Aracha Teabag. The product inside is still the same teabag you have loved for the past years. It is...