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Oshima Sakura – Rare High Quality Japanese Cherry Blossom Tea – Competition Now Closed And The Winners Are…

10 winners have been randomly selected from a hat!

Japanese Sakura Herbal Tea croppedThanks to everyone who entered the competition to win a packet of Oshima Sakura Tea – A Rare High Quality Japanese Cherry Blossom Tea.

10 winners have been selected.

And the winners are… Read more…

Now Closed! WIN A Pack Of Oshima Sakura – Rare High Quality Japanese Cherry Blossom Tea

June 5, 2017 21 comments

Hooray! It’s competition time again! (UK Residents only)

10 packs of premier Oshima Sakura herbal tea to giveaway!

Competition ends Monday 12th June 2017 at midnight, UK time!

Japanese Sakura Herbal Tea croppedThanks to ES Food Trading, Diverse Japan is thrilled to be giving away 10 packets (one per winner) of Oshima Sakura, a high quality hand-picked Japanese herbal tea, farmed in Kyoto, Japan, imported and exclusively sold in the UK to the wagashi (Japanese confectionery) outlet, Minamoto Kitchoan in London with a retail price of £14.00 per pack (40g). Read more…

JAPAN CUTS: Festival Of New Japanese Film Announces Full Slate Of NY Premieres

July 9-19, 2015 at Japan Society

JAPAN CUTS logoExpanded 9th Edition Boasts Nearly 30 Features, Dozens of Shorts,

Classic Restorations and Most Special Guests Ever!

New York, NY – North America’s largest festival of Japanese Read more…

March 2015 Tea Tasting Event At Minamoto London

Sample some of the best high quality Japanese teas available in the UK!

Japanese teaVenue: Minamoto Kitchoan 44 Piccadilly, London

Date: 28th March 2015

Time: 14.00– 18.30

Admission: FREE Read more…

February 2015 Tea Tasting Event At Minamoto London

February 25, 2015 Leave a comment

Sample some of the best high quality Japanese teas available in the UK!

Japanese teaVenue: Minamoto Kitchoan 44 Piccadilly, London

Date: 28th February 2015

Time: 14.00– 18.30

Admission: FREE Read more…

Book Review: The Cherry Blossom Murder – A Josie Clark In Japan Mystery

September 29, 2014 Leave a comment

First in a series of books set in Tokyo!

cherry-blossom-murderIn popular manga and anime Tokyo Babylon, there is a character called Seishiro Sakurazuka who is a dangerous onmyoji posing as a friendly vet. He kills his enemies and buries their bodies under a huge cherry tree; in fact it is the only cherry tree that bears deep red blossom and even redder fruit. In The Cherry Blossom Murder, Londoner, Josie discovers a body under the cherry blossom and goes in search of the killer.

Josie enjoys all the pomp and circumstance of Tammy Izumo’s Tea Party, but doesn’t quite fit into Japanese society. She is a friendly sort, but Read more…

July 2014 Tea Tasting Event At Minamoto London

Sample some of the best high quality Japanese teas available in the UK!

Japanese teaVenue: Minamoto Kitchoan 44 Piccadilly, London

Date: 19th July 2014

Time: 13.00 – 18.30

Admission: FREE Read more…

Beyond the Horizon – A Classical Journey Where East Meets West

December 31, 2013 4 comments

Bringing the ancient arts of Japan, Europe and the New World to the new generation!

Beyond the HorizonDate: Tuesday 7 January 2014

Time: 7.30pm – 9.30pm

Venue: St Martin-in-the-Fields, Trafalgar Square, London WC2N 4JJ

Tickets: £20, £16, £13

Come and join an ensemble of performing artists for a journey of aspiration celebrating Read more…