Time-lapse of Japan’s Shincha Harvest Tea

  KYOTO, Japan — This time-lapse video captures the beautiful birth of this year's shincha harvest. A special video camera, positioned at the Nakakubo Tea Farm, advanced a few frames every 5 minutes for about 30 days last month to show us the dance of the new leaves. The digital images were then edited to create a short film. Ian

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Dan is publisher, podcast host, and blogger. He is a frequent speaker at industry seminars and conferences (virtual and in-person). Dan was the first editor and publisher at World Tea News, worked as editor and publisher of Tea Magazine and managing editor of STiR coffee and tea. His work appears online and in many magazines. In 2016 he organized the collaborative group of tea journalists and experts who founded Tea Journey magazine and in 2021 he launched the Tea Biz podcast. He began his publications career in 1974 as a newspaper reporter.

2 Comments

  1. paula a winchester
    on February 25, 2019 at 2:36 pm •Reply

    Dan – is there a paper copy of the Green Tea issue or only digital? I have purchased the
    others via Amazon in the past. As a Kickstarter assistant I seem to have lost track of what’s
    been happening until I got some recent emails about the Kangra Valley where I had just visited in November 2018.

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