Japanese Green Tea Co. Acquires ShizuokaTea.com, KagoshimaTea.com & Green Tea Merchant

Japanese Green Tea Co. Acquires ShizuokaTea.com, KagoshimaTea.com & Green Tea Merchant

In 2020, Japanese Green Tea Co. officially acquired ShizuokaTea.com, KagoshimaTea.com, and Green Team Merchant.

Green Tea Merchant, who has been operating ShizuokaTea.com, KagoshimaTea.com, has been the pioneer of online Japanese tea sales ran by Kent Rhoads since 2000.

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Where to Buy Quality Matcha and Japanese Tea Outside Japan

Where to Buy Quality Matcha and Japanese Tea Outside Japan

I have been doing some research to uncover some purveyors who may offer good green tea options in countries outside Japan and the United States.  I want my customers to have an alternative to our premium tasty Japanese green tea matcha and sencha if shipping costs from our company to their country would be prohibitive. Click here to see my list.

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Virtual Japanese Green Tea Tour - What is it?

Virtual Japanese Green Tea Tour - What is it?

I was so excited to be one of the first people to join the Virtual Green Tea Tour, a new and magical tour offered by Arigato Japan that has been the pioneer for English-speaking Japanese tours for many years, featured by the New York Times Travel Shows, CNN Travel and more.
In this article (and a bit of video), I want to share with you a small segment of the virtual tour.  Read on and watch the video of the piece of the actual tour here.

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20 Best Tea Lover Items to Buy on Amazon

20 Best Tea Lover Items to Buy on Amazon

Gadgets and gifts! We love gadgets and gifts.  And Japanese green tea lovers are no exception.  Many of my readers have asked for thoughtful ideas for gift giving.

Read on to find my top 10 best tea lover items that I have found – and all under $50 on Amazon!  

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Japanese Green Tea Company at ChocoTea Expo, Mumbai India

Japanese Green Tea Company at ChocoTea Expo, Mumbai India

Japanese Green Tea Company held a booth at ChochoTea Expo happening in Mumbai, India on August 29, 30 and 31 2019.

We are proud to be the first and only Japanese Vendor exhibiting genuine Premium Matcha and Japanese green tea at the event. 

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Leaf & Bean Magazine  Features Japanese Green  Tea Company's  Article

Leaf & Bean Magazine Features Japanese Green Tea Company's Article

<p>Leaf &amp; Bean April 2019 Issue featured Japanese Green Tea Company's Article. <br /><br />The article was featured as the head article for the issue and was 4 pages long explaining about how Japanese green tea can be enjoyed. </p>
<p><span>Leaf &amp; Bean</span><span> Magazine is the leading magazine in India about tea and coffee. The magazine is distributed to the tea and coffee industry specialists in India and all over the world. </span></p>

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Japanese Green Tea Company Wins Global Tea Championship 2 Years in a Row

Japanese Green Tea Company Wins Global Tea Championship 2 Years in a Row

On October 9 2018, Global Tea Championship announced that Japanese Green Tea Company to win Silver Medal for the Matcha Category. 

Japanese Green Tea Company Won Global Tea Championship in 2017 under Steamed Green Tea Category. 

This makes the company to win the Championship 2 years in a row. 

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