After many requests since last Nari Japan Fest from guests, Uyo Okabe, the founder of the Japan Tea Brewers Championship, will be teaching a hands-on Brewing Techniques to help you build strong foundations for a better tea brewer. For this workshop, Uyo will focus specifically on how to get the most out of your sencha …

Foundations of Japanese Tea Brewing Read More »

Uyo is a little Ujo (which we learned means Shy in Finnish) when it comes to talking about his accomplishments, but we're not! He's an important member of the Japanese tea community, pushing to educate and connect westerners with the world of Japanese tea while also elevating tea within Japan through founding the Japan Tea …

An Open Q&A Session w/ Uyo Read More »