Justin, Patrick, Katrina, Hannah, Alex, and Satomi-san here! During our internship, we went on several trips and tea-related festivals and events, both individually and as a group. Being located in the Kansai region, there are countless possibilities for discovering many different places in Japan. In this blog, we will tell you a little bit about […]
Ce billet de blog est la création de l'une de nos étonnantes stagiaires précédentes, Carly De La Cruz. Elle est venue à Wazuka pour apprendre à connaître le thé et s'est plongée avec ferveur dans la richesse de son histoire et de sa culture. C'est toujours un plaisir de voir des gens si passionnés par le thé et si désireux d'en savoir plus sur la façon dont [...]
Il existe de nombreuses façons de préparer le thé et autant de types de théières. Aujourd'hui, nous allons parler des trois types de théières japonaises que nous utilisons le plus souvent à Obubu : le chawan, le houhin et le kyusu. Chawan 茶碗 Les chawan, ou bols à thé, sont utilisés avec les fouets en bambou pour préparer le matcha dans le [...]
Like A Meal Needs A Good Cook, Tea Needs A Good Brewer Unique, proud, generous. Japan is a nation that possesses a distinctive culture. Many people say that Japanese goods are perfectly made. While it is quite difficult to define perfection, since everyone has his or her own preferences, it is undeniable that the Japanese produce […]
A Classical Way Of Brewing Green Tea As stated by the previous article, the use of Houhin and Kyusu is more reliable in bringing out the tea’s potential flavors. Furthermore, it is one of the easier methods to use compared to others. Made in Japan, these teapots are recommended for brewing green tea. Normally, Kyusu is made […]
An Alternative Way Of Brewing Green Tea As the previous article explains that it is more reliable to use traditional Japanese teapots, such as Kyusu and Houhin, to bring out the tea’s full potential flavor, using alternative methods shouldn’t cause too much of a concern. Although the leaves may not open completely, they can still […]
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