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Increased fat burning! Why drinking green tea before exercise can help you lose weight healthily

Accelerate fat burning! A thorough explanation of how to lose weight healthily with Japanese tea. We will introduce the fat burning effects of the catechins contained in green tea, as well as effec...

A thorough scientific explanation of why new tea is so delicious! Uncovering the secrets of first-flush tea

Explains why first-pickled tea (shincha) is so delicious. Why is shincha, made from new leaves picked in spring, different from teas of other seasons? We scientifically unravel the secrets of its s...

Learn from the pros! A thorough explanation of how to tell the difference between delicious tea leaves!

If you want to make delicious tea but are having trouble choosing the right tea leaves, this is a must-read! We will explain how anyone can easily distinguish delicious tea leaves by the appearance...

A must-see for tea lovers! The rich and profound flavor of Kakegawa tea

A must-see for tea lovers! A thorough explanation of the profound flavor of Kakegawa tea. We will introduce you to the charms of Kakegawa tea, from its production area and characteristics to its hi...

The scent of the ancient capital, the historical story of Uji tea, the driving force behind Japanese tea

A deep look into the history and culture of Uji tea. We will unravel the influence that Uji tea, which has a history of over 1,000 years, has had on Japanese tea ceremony and culture. We will provi...

Deep dive into the charms of Chiran tea! The world of exquisite green tea born in Kagoshima

For those who want to taste the real Chiran tea. We introduce carefully selected Chiran tea grown in Minamikyushu City, Kagoshima Prefecture, the birthplace of Chiran tea. Please enjoy the fresh ta...

Sayama tea, a traditional Japanese tea that has been around since the Kamakura period

A thorough dissection of the charms of Sayama tea, a traditional tea that has been around since the Kamakura period! We will explain in detail the secrets of its rich flavor and aroma, its history,...

What's the difference between Gyokuro and green tea (Sencha)? A thorough explanation from cultivation methods to taste!

What is the difference between Gyokuro and Sencha? For those who don't know how to choose. We will explain the charm and characteristics of each in detail. If you know the difference between Gyokur...

[For beginners] An easy-to-understand explanation of the basics of matcha

Matcha is loved in the tea ceremony. We will take a deep look at its history, the cultivation method of the raw material tencha, and even its nutritional value! We will also introduce the profound ...

[Understanding] The meaning behind the tea plant's flower language

Why is the flower language of the tea plant "remembrance"? What is the story behind it? This article will help you discover new charms of tea.