Kukicha 茎茶
In recent years, matcha has taken center stage in the world of Japanese tea. And there’s no denying that the […]
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Summer Internship 2026
Hey hey!! Thinking about joining our team for a spring/summer or summer internship? Then you’re in the right place—we’ve got your
夏: Assistant Manager Blog by Katrina [Summer 2025]
If Japan had a “Summer Wrapped,” it would surely read: “You have produced 86 liters of sweat.”
春: Assistant Manager Blog by Katrina [Spring 2025]
Are you ready for another thesis-length blog about how much I adored spring harvest? Buckle up and please bear (🐻) with me!!! It was the BEST!
The World of Wooden Tea Utensils
My beautiful people! Eva here, winter intern #187! I am not yet colloquialy known as spoon lady, but I do
Wazuka Water : The Prime Water Experiment
Over the last several posts we’ve tested four of Obubu’s teas from all over Japan and all over the world.
Solan & Suntory Water Experiments
Hi! The Tea Potato this week! And nothing has caught on fire. We will always consider that a win. The
Acqua Panna & Kuju’s Water Experiments
Hi! It’s the Tea Potato again and welcome back! Today is a very exciting day for me in terms of
Tea Adventures of Current Interns
Justin, Patrick, Katrina, Hannah, Alex, and Satomi-san here! During our internship, we went on several trips and tea-related festivals and
Crystal Geyser & O.S. 99 Experiments
Intern Tea Potato here with even more water experiments! The Waters The two waters we’ll be experimenting with this
Mt. Fuji and Evian Tea Experiments
Hello hello hello! Tea Intern, the Tea Potato, here! We’re going to start a really fun and interesting journey today.
Lemon cupcakes & matcha frosting + matcha-blueberries Muffins
Hi lovely tea lovers, This week, I got ambitious ! I don’t have 1, but 2 muffin recipes ! The
Comparing Matcha Powders
May it be for baking, cooking, making drinks (anything that comes to your mind!) — doesn’t it ever make you
What is ‘sustainable agrictulture’ and a new Gyokuro tea field!
Akihiro Kita, the President of Obubu Chaen, has been a tea farmer and processor for about 25 years including his
Matcha Cream Cheese Cookies
We’ve been playing around with recipes recently using other tea powders — somehow straying away from the commonly used Matcha
Summer Tea Hand Picking and Hand Rolling Event 2020
On Saturday, July 11, 2020, Obubu’s “Summer Tea Picking & Handmade Tea Making Experience” was held! Due to the influence
A brief summary of Japanese Tea – Carly De La Cruz
This blog post is the creation of one of our amazing previous interns Carly De La Cruz. She came to
Tea Cultivars: All About the Plant!
During tea tours, we are often asked whether there are different types of plants for different teas. Read on for
What’s in a Name? Part I: Matcha, Tencha, and Sencha
Hello everyone! This week’s post is the first section of a series on Japanese tea names. If you’ve ever been
Dessert Ideas: Matcha Truffles
Matcha truffles? Much has been already said about matcha’s numerous health benefits. If the antioxidant properties or caffeine dose is
Matcha Chia Pudding
Matcha Chia Pudding (serves one or two people) Increase the benefitsthat Matcha is provides by combining the green gold with
Fuel your day with green tea smoothies
‘-Once up- on a time on the planet of tea lovers and there happened to be a cup of fresh
Piece of cake: an easy guide to making matcha dessert
Innovative matcha recipes are a common fad in the current food scene. Borrowed from Japan and topped with a Western twist – it seems that
Matcha Workshop in Barcelona – 1st October, 2015
We visited Barcelona last year and having been invited by young tea enthusiasts Matteo and Sandra form the Tea Lovers