The post Podcast 035: Rishouen Tea first appeared on My Japanese Green Tea.

I had met Elsa Derrez and Naoki Kagata of Rishouen Tea a while ago, when I visited the company in Uji. Click here to read the post I wrote about...

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The post Podcast 034: Oscar Brekell first appeared on My Japanese Green Tea.

I first met Oscar Brekell in Japan at last year’s Uji press tea tour. At that time, I didn’t know that I was speaking to a famous tea personality in...

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The post Podcast 033: 3 Leaf Tea first appeared on My Japanese Green Tea.

3 Leaf Tea specializes in matcha. The company sells online, and also in their physical store and café in Auburn, NY. In this episode I speak with Luciana Torous, the...

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The post Podcast 032: The State of the Matcha Market in the US first appeared on My Japanese Green Tea.

In this episode I talk with Noli Ergas of Sugimoto America about the matcha market in the United States. Among the topics covered are: the current trend regarding demand of...

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The post Podcast 031: Japanese Green Tea In first appeared on My Japanese Green Tea.

In this episode I interview Kei Nishida, the founder of Japanese Green Tea In. This online store sells Japanese tea in the US, which they source from Arahataen Green Tea...

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The post Podcast 030: Sharp Tea-Ceré first appeared on My Japanese Green Tea.

I first saw the Tea-Ceré at the 2015 World Tea Expo in Long Beach. It’s a wonderful concept. Imagine adding tencha leaves and quickly obtaining a matcha that has been...

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The post Podcast 029: Chaos Theory Ceramics first appeared on My Japanese Green Tea.

I learned about Chaos Theory Ceramics through Twitter. They have beautiful pictures of tea cups that immediately caught my attention. In this episode we talk about Jian ware. Since the...

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The post Podcast 028: The Tea Crane first appeared on My Japanese Green Tea.

Once again I interview Tyas Huybrechts, who recently started his own online tea store: The Tea Crane. He focuses on premium Japanese teas, many of which are either organic or...

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The post Podcast 027: Kanes Tea first appeared on My Japanese Green Tea.

In this interview I speak with Naomi Komatsu (executive director) and Yusuke Ikegaya (translator) of Kanes Tea. This Japanese tea company is starting to sell its products abroad. It offers...

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The post Podcast 026: Teforia first appeared on My Japanese Green Tea.

There’s been a lot of excitement in the tea world regarding the Teforia infuser. I haven’t seen it in action yet, but I managed to land this interview with Allen...

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