Yuji Kurihara, tea farmer on fire fighting duty
In a town as small as Yabe where the Kurihara Tea farm is based, fighting fire is a joint responsibility of the men. And last night, Yuji was on special...
Guest blogs from tea farmers & tea experts
-
-
Tea harvesting machine at Kurihara Tea Farm
Yuji Kurihara-san says: When the tea harvesting machine leaves for the tea field, it is like seeing off a traveler. When it returns, it feels as if welcoming them back...
-
Hasami-yaki yunomi cup starts as four-leaf clover and transforms into a heart
My facebook friend Shirahama-san came to visit today. “This is for Heart Bancho (“leader”)!” he said and presented me with a Hasami-yaki heart-shaped cup. (#^.^#) This yunomi cup is amazing!...
