Flaunting a matcha cup has become a social flex, similar to flaunting a Starbucks a decade ago. But is there more to it?

Paring it with white chocolate helps to mellow the earthy flavour, so even if you aren’t a fan, this decadent bar is a great ...

green tea is more of a non-essential item, making some insiders believe that the impact of the tariff hikes may be limited.

The global supply of Japanese green tea powder is threatened by its social media-fueled popularity.

Capcom celebrated Resident Evil herbs by selling "Umbrella Corporation" herb tea in its official stores in Japan.

Farmers pick tea leaves in the city of Shizuoka's Suruga Ward, April 9, 2025. While there are voices expressing confusion over the United States' reciprocal tariffs in Shizuoka Prefecture ...

A new exhibition at the National Museum of Asian Art showcases the longtime cultural meaning in the practice of chanoyu ...

The yearlong study of older adults with cognitive decline in Japan found that drinking matcha green tea improved participants’ emotional perception and sleep quality. The study included Japanese ...

Shoma Hata, right, president of Repubrew, and Hansharo Beer Brewing's head brewer Junpei Yamada, whose craft breweries have both produced high-alcohol beers, are seen in Mishima, Shizuoka ...

TOKYO – A “pocket park” in the central Japan prefecture of Shizuoka has been recognised by the Guinness World Records as the world’s smallest, measuring only 0.24 sq m with space for just ...