A TikTok controversy has erupted in the niche but well-followed matcha community. At the center of the controversy lies ...

Matcha leaves were first studied in 10th century China by Japanese Zen Buddist monk Eisai, adds Salazar. He brought them back to Kyoto, Japan, where he was credited as the first person to grind ...

Itohkyuemon is, first and foremost, a Kyoto tea merchant, having been in that business since all the way back in 1832. In the modern era, however, matcha isn’t just a drink, it’s also one of Japan’s ...

Although PARU has seen an increased interest and demand in matcha from customers, its suppliers have remained reliable.

REDDING, Calif. — There's a scarci-tea of matcha. The Japan Times reported in February 2025 that the global demand for matcha ...

Detailed information for Other Cafes and Sweets Gionjaya Tabanenoshi Shinkyogoku located in the Gion, Kawaramachi, ...

Matcha ice cream, mochi and cakes also made its top 10 list. The Uji area in Kyoto is known for its high-quality tea, regarded as one of the best in Japan. Matcha lattes are now menu mainstays in ...

Bangkok is buzzing with matcha magic! From its rich umami flavor – a perfect balance of sweet, sour, salty, and bitter ...

The Japanese doughnut chain is once again collaborating with Morihan, a famous teahouse in Kyoto specialising in matcha.