News & Updates

Japanese Green Tea Co. is constantly working to improve our offering. Here you can find features on our new products, any recent modifications we've made, exciting new promos, and any other announcements we have to make.

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🌞 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.

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...

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!

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 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...

Japanese Green Tea & Miami - Green Tea Sommelier's Selfish Guide

Discover the hidden secrets of Japanese tea culture in Miami! Dive into our latest article to uncover fascinating stories and trends. Click to explore more!

Japanese Green Tea Co. Starts Free Shipping to France, Italy, Denmark, Spain, Belgium and the Netherlands

In time for the Opening Ceremony of the 2024 Olympics in Paris, we are happy to announce that we are now shipping our products to France, Italy, Denmark, Spain, Belgium, and the Netherlands,...

Introducing New Package for Benifuki Allergy Relief Candy

We are happy to introduce a new package for our popular Benifuki Allergy Relief Candy. The candy inside is the same as what has been loved by you and other customers...

Japanese Knife Co. to introduces Premium Japanese Scissors

The Japanese Green Tea Co. introduces a new addition to their family of products: Premium Japanese Scissors. Emphasizing the history and craftsmanship of Japanese knife-making, the article highlights how these...

Japanese Green Tea Co. Starts Free Shipping to Customers in Denmark

Embark on a journey of warmth and flavor as Japanese Green Tea Co. extends its embrace to Denmark, bringing the essence of 'Hygge' to tea enthusiasts. Picture yourself surrounded by...

What is Issaku Reserve? - An award-winning masterpiece from Japanese Green Tea Co.

Mr. Arahata, Farm Master at Arahataen Green Tea Farm, produced Issaku Reserve, a proud masterpiece of premium green tea. If you're seeking for the greatest, most traditional, and authentic Japanese...

Virtual Sakura Cherry Blossom Viewing

Hanami (花見) is a traditional Japanese custom of enjoying the transient beauty of cherry blossoms, known as sakura.  Get access to the 2024 Hanami Viewing of Tokyo. 

Gokuzyo Aracha Teabag is Selected As Amazon's Choice

We want to share with you the news that our Gokuzyo Aracha Teabag and Yuzu Sencha have been selected as Amazon's Choice! Thank you for the support of our products,...

Japanese Green Tea & Hawaii - Green Tea Sommelier`s Selfish Guide

Green Tea Mania's selfish guide will help you find the right combination of Hawaiian charm and Japanese Green Tea. Discover hidden jewels and delectable fusions in this tea lover's dream.

Yinghua Academy, MN, International Festival 2023

Experience global cultures in one event at Yinghua Academy's International Festival 2023 in MN. Don't miss the multicultural fun.

Behind the Scene – How We Made the Homepage Video

Learn more about the hard work that went into making our appealing homepage video by seeing the process behind its creation.

Japanese Green Tea & Las Vegas - Green Tea Sommelier`s Selfish Guide

I like Las Vegas, and I visit once in a while for a weekend getaway since it is only one short direct flight from Portland where I live. I don't gamble...

Best Article of the Year 2023 (So far - Mid-year recap!)

Discover 2023's top Japanese Green Tea Company blog posts. Dive into the cold brew matcha guide, gluten-free Hojicha cookies, tea battles between Japanese Green Tea and Turmeric Tea, the blend...