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Akira Hojo | HOJO Online Speciality Tea Shop- Part 20

- [2016.01.15]
- How long shall we brew tea on 2nd brewing?
I noticed that many people are not very certain about how long they should infuse tea for the 2nd brewing. Bas …

- [2015.12.12]
- Rare white tea from Ma An Shan
We produced white tea using the material from Ma An Shan. This is one of the best sources of tea which gives e …

We have just released 3 types of hand-made clay teapot, Akitsu Mumyoi Oxidation, Akitsu Mumyoi Reduction and S …

- [2015.11.27]
- Yan Ming Shan White Tea
Yan Ming Shan white tea 岩鳴山古樹白茶 is our custom-made white tea in this year. We involved in selecting the materi …

- [2015.11.25]
- Rain during harvest season of tea is not welcomed
Quality of tea varies every year because of weather and climate. It is just like wine. In particular, the rain …

- [2015.11.22]
- Why do we rinse tea leaf?
We often rinse tea leaf before we brew it. Do you really know the reason for it? Some people say it is because …

- [2015.10.08]
- What is the ideal tea for fermentation and aging?
The freshly-plucked tealeaf has green leafy aroma. When the fresh tealeaf undergoes appropriate fermentation o …

- [2015.09.28]
- Pesticide Status of Phoenix Dan Cong Oolong
One of the very important criteria we select tea is the safety. In particular, we care a lot on the pesticide. …

- [2015.09.25]
- Buying Phoenix Dan Cong Oolong in 2015
The quality and characteristic of Phoenix Dan Cong oolong varies a lot on each batch. As this tea is one of ve …

We developed a new tea blended between Gong Ting grade ripe pu-erh and Yunnan black tea. We wanted to create a …
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- We have released Huo Di Raw pu-erh tea 火地古樹生茶 Loose Leaf 2025. This tea is a raw pu-erh tea made from naturall …
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- AKIRA HOJO
- I invite you to experience my tea selections.I was born in Nagano, Japan. In university, I studied agricultural chemistry, and I have the master degree in food science. I worked in Japanese food industry for 10 years. I involved in R&D, QC and QA. As a factory manager, I implemented ISO9000 series and managed the factory.
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- We posted the article on “The Art of Tea Magazine No.9, the magazine is published in Taiwan. We featured …
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- The Malaysian National Newspaper, New Straits Times featured HOJO Tea on 17-Oct-2007.
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