The Tea Crane - Your Personal Artisan Japanese Tea Sommelier

A project in Kyoto-shi, Japan by Tyas Sōsen
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Instigating a revival of truly traditional Japanese tea by supporting small-scale artisan tea producers.
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Backers: 218
Average Pledge Per Backer: ¥7821

Funded: ¥1,704,921 of ¥300,000
Dates: Jul 30th -> Sep 28th (60 days)
Project By: Tyas Sōsen
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Latest News

One more week!

September 20th - via: kickstarter.com
During the running of this project, I've been traveling to Southern Japan (Kyushu and Shikoku) to meet with various producers and gather useful information and delicious teas to introduce in upcoming editions of the monthly subscription. Then I... (Read More)

100 backers!

August 6th - via: kickstarter.com
We just received our 100th pledge! That means 100 people who are eager to support Japan’s artisan tea producers. I am ultimately grateful for the support I am receiving from all my backers and supporters, and reaching this milestone teaches me that... (Read More)

And,... we're at 112% and still 57 days to go.

August 1st - via: kickstarter.com
112% The Tea Crane  (Read More)

One day in, 95% funded, and selected as a project Kickstarter loves!

July 31st - via: kickstarter.com
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