Kanbayashi Shunsho - Premium Ceremonial Matcha Ryo no Kage

The Kanbayashi Shunsho family is one of Uji’s most esteemed tea producers, carrying a legacy of more than fifteen generations dating back to the Eiroku era (around 1560). Today, the Kanbayashi Shunsho family remains the sole surviving lineage of Uji’s historic tea masters, upholding over 450 years of tradition. Their enduring commitment to craftsmanship and quality continues to define their celebrated approach to tea.

Ryo no Kage (龍の影), is a popular, beginner friendly ceremonial grade matcha known for its soft, creamy, ligh -bodied, and refreshing taste with milky sweetness, nutty notes, and a clean finish, perfect for daily usucha (thin tea) and well-balanced for pairing with sweets.