During the Edo period, Soen Nagatani, a farmer and tea businessman in Uji, devoted 15 ... temperatures to age. Sencha and Gyokuro often sold as brewed tea, but there is matcha as well. High-quality ...

The takeaway shop uses the best matcha powder from Uji, Japan, a city known for having the finest ... Besides matcha, the shop also offers other premium green tea brews of sencha, genmaicha, and ...

The government is considering measures to prompt Japanese green tea farmers to shift more production to "tencha" leaves that can be ground into matcha powder, from "sencha," commonly consumed in Japan ...

Green tea’s properties, including caffeine and various polyphenols, may offer beneficial effects on weight, waist circumference, and body mass index (BMI) in some people. Manufacturers make ...

The Standard's journalism is supported by our readers. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Green tea is often hailed as one of the healthiest ...

Matcha tea is a kind of green tea. It may be good for your heart, weight, and other aspects of health due to its antioxidant content. It’s also easy to incorporate into your diet. Matcha is ...

UJI, Kyoto Prefecture—A popular anime has inspired a young man to move here where the show is set and become active in the community around a local shrine featured in the series. On Dec. 17 ...

While the Western world recognises four kinds of teas, there are six acknowledged types of Chinese teas – green tea, yellow tea, white tea, Oolong tea, dark tea and red tea. Green tea is the ...

It’s a flavorful, caffeine-free alternative to black and green tea. What’s more, advocates praise rooibos for its potential health benefits, claiming that its antioxidants can protect against ...

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Green Day's long-awaited South African debut on Jan. 19 was anything but ordinary. By Jessica Lynch Green Day delivered a politically charged performance during their Jan. 19 concert at ...