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Yame Seiju

by Ushijima Seicha牛島製茶

八女抹茶 星授

Hand-picked Hoshino matcha positioned for tea ceremony use and koicha. Ushijima Seicha presents it as a smooth, high-end Yame matcha with clean, controlled astringency.

Yame Seiju

Editorial verdict

Official Japanese product page positions 八女抹茶 星授 as a ceremonial Yame matcha offering.

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Quick Facts

Origin
Yame
Harvest
2025 shincha; hand-picked Hoshino Village matcha.
Tasting notes
Smooth mouthfeel, clean astringency, concentrated umami.
Price/gram
¥97
Package
20g
Price
¥1,944
Availability
yame-tea.jp (out_of_stock)
Last verified
Mar 28, 2026
Use casesUsuchaKoicha

Tasting Notes

Smooth mouthfeel, clean astringency, concentrated umami.

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Trust & Verification

Last verified
March 28, 2026
Sources used
2 sources
How we verify data →

Sources (2)

Ushijima Seicha online shop

Accessed Mar 28, 2026Confidence: 97%

Supports: Price: ¥1,944 for 20g

Ushijima Seicha online shop

Accessed Mar 28, 2026Confidence: 96%

Supports: Official product name: 八女抹茶 星授

About the brand

Ushijima Seicha

牛島製茶

Ushijima Seicha is a Yame tea producer-retailer founded in 1921 that specializes in deep-steamed Yame tea while also maintaining a substantial domestic matcha lineup. The company presents itself as an integrated tea maker handling its own tea gardens, factories, direct sales, and cafe operations from Yame, Fukuoka.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Yame Seiju taste like?

Smooth mouthfeel, clean astringency, concentrated umami.

Where does Yame Seiju come from?

Yame Seiju is sourced from Yame, Japan.

How much does Yame Seiju cost?

Yame Seiju is priced at ¥1,944 for 20g (¥97/g).

What is Yame Seiju best for?

Yame Seiju is recommended for usucha. Thin tea — the standard way to prepare matcha, whisked with about 2g of powder and 70ml of water.

Where can I buy Ushijima Seicha Yame Seiju?

You can buy Ushijima Seicha Yame Seiju directly from Ushijima Seicha's official website. Current availability: out_of_stock.

Quick Facts

Origin
Yame
Harvest
2025 shincha; hand-picked Hoshino Village matcha.
Tasting notes
Smooth mouthfeel, clean astringency, concentrated umami.
Price/gram
¥97
Package
20g
Price
¥1,944
Availability
yame-tea.jp (out_of_stock)
Last verified
Mar 28, 2026

Trust & Verification

Last verified
March 28, 2026
Sources used
2 sources
How we verify data →
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Ushijima Seicha

405-4 Tsue, Yame, Fukuoka

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