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New video by The Japanese Ministry of Agriculture on Green Tea.

This video was released May 2009. Very educational and in English.

Watch this video on the Health Aspects of Karigane Green Tea

A segment from The Tokyo Broadcast System documentary on The Neurological Benefits of Karigane Green Tea, subtitled and narrated by Nozomu Tokugawa.

NEW - Health Links

We have add links to recent health references about tea which can be found on the web. These cover topics from cancer to skin care and many more. This will be updated regularly as more findings are announced. Be sure to bookmark this page.

How to Enjoy Japanese Teas at Its Best

New videos series has just been produced by the Tea Docents. In this 5 segment series you will be learn how to enjoy Japanese teas with confidence.
  • Selecting the right vessel.
  • Brewing small leaf teas.
  • Brewing medium leaf teas.
  • Brewing twig and large leaf teas.
  • Choosing the tea based on the season and the occasion.