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The elderly people sometimes mentioned that the tea they used to drink when they were young was much nicer. So …

- [2013.06.20]
- The Very Rare Tea, Phoenix Dan Cong Black Tea
About 3 years ago, in the year 2010, I purchased this black tea which its tea leaves were initially meant for …

- [2013.06.19]
- The Quest for Sweet Bai Mu Dan (White Tea)
We have released Bai Mu Dan. The best Bai Mu Dan is plucked in March. I personally went to Fuding around 20th …

- [2013.06.15]
- The Secret of Phoenix Dan Cong Oolong
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Phoenix Dan Cong oolong is produced from Chao-zhou, Guangdong province. In Phoenix town, the oldest tea tree t …

Traditionally, it is widely believed that Japanese green tea plucked on the Hachijyuhachi Ya (八十八夜) should be …

- [2013.06.04]
- Silver Needle Mao-Cha, the very rare tea to find
We just released Silver Needle 2013. Although, we do still have some the 2012 stock, I have decided to store t …

- [2013.05.30]
- Darjeeling 1st Flush Tea 2013 from Risheehat Estate
Introducing one of the Darjeeling First Flush we purchased this spring called the Risheehat Enigma. Risheehat …

We often mentioned that Darjeeling tea becomes fruity if we keep it for maturation. In particular, darjeeling …

We have just released Junshan Yinzhen 2013. I would convey that this is the most prestigious yellow tea in Chi …

- [2013.05.20]
- The Bee God Tree in Mang Jing
I had the opportunity to enjoy the sight of nature’s great creation in Mang Jing which is a small village loca …
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- New Arrival of Akitsu Mumyoi and Nosaka Rough Clay Teapot
- A wide selection of teaware by Watanabe Tozo, a Sado-based artist of Mumyoi-yaki, has just arrived. This time, …
- Mang Fei Ripe Pu-erh Tea 2023 – Small-Batch Production from a Renowned Region
- Mang Fei Ripe Pu-erh Tea 2023 is now available. This is one of the highest-quality ripe pu-erh teas among our …
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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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