New Japanese tea leaves auction for record 1.96 mil. yen
A 1-kilogram batch of hand-rolled new Japanese tea leaves from central Japans Shizuoka Prefecture sells for a record 1.96 million yen (about $15,466) at the seasons inaugural auction.
Yasuhide Uchino Natsuki Wada Shizuoka Prefecture Shizuoka Japanese Tea Market Kagoshima Prefecture Late April
Source: kyodonews.net