TOKYO (Bernama-Kyodo): The Japanese government is considering measures to encourage green tea farmers to shift more production to "tencha" leaves, which can be ground into matcha powder ...

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The freeze-dried green tea is vibrant and delicious. I hope this technology becomes widely adopted." (Japanese original by Takashi Umeyama, Kagoshima Bureau) Japan's jobless rate falls to 2.4% in Dec.

according to the Metropolitan Police Department. The bowl, produced by goldsmith Koichi Ishikawa, is for “matcha” powdered green tea.

One of the world’s largest producers of green tea, ITO EN, headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, has been contributing to this research, studying the effects of the beverage on cognitive function and ...

This ceremonial-grade green tea powder is sourced from Shizuoka, Japan, where rich volcanic soil and abundant water generate ideal growing conditions for these 100 percent organic Tencha tea leaves.