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The samurai were a preeminent class defending Japan for centuries. But as the Tokugawa shogunate ushered in an era of ...

Aracha can be processed not only into “sencha” (loose-leaf green tea) widely consumed in Japan, but also “tencha” tea leaves that are ... as well as yields in autumn and winter.

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The gardens of The Newt are a testament to the absolute meticulous perfection practised by the gardening team there, and ...

In a brand new series, Iolo Williams is exploring four river valleys across Wales. Travelling from sea to source, he’ll be ...