This is the first installment of our "Tea Series." We have, of course, written about the beverage from time to time. Interested readers are strongly encouraged to read one of our entries from a number of years ago. The link is here: https://drinkingjapan.org/2020/09/11/totally-tea/. Beauty and Tea, Kitagawa Utamaro Okay, they drink tea in Japan. Actually, … Continue reading Tea Time: “Wait in Line, Buster, and There Will Be Only One to a Customer. Understand?” →