Starts from March 23, 2026
Learn how matcha works — as a food ingredient, a system, and a global product.
Practical online courses covering matcha protocols, regulations, and science — for international professionals.
The Science & Health Benefits of Matcha USD 27 ≈ JPY 4,000
What you’ll learn
• Chemical components and processing of matcha
• What science actually says about health benefits
• How to distinguish evidence from marketing claims
Who this is for
• Educators and researchers
• Health, nutrition, and wellness professionals
• Those who need scientifically grounded explanations of matcha
Format
• Digital training course
• Science-based, non-promotional approach
Matcha Import–Export Regulations USD 14 ≈ JPY 2,100
What you’ll learn
• How matcha and tencha are handled in international trade
• Common regulatory and labeling issues in export/import
• Where responsibility lies when problems occur
Who this is for
• Businesses planning to sell matcha internationally
• Buyers, traders, and food professionals
• Anyone involved in cross-border matcha distribution
Format
• On-demand digital course
• Reference materials included
Matcha Protocols – Foundational Training USD 12 ≈ JPY 1,800
What you’ll learn
• How to verify matcha using labels, dates, lots, and records
• Why different lots mean different products, even if they look identical
• How to document matcha properly upon arrival
• The core idea behind “Record first. Taste later.”
Who this is for
• International matcha professionals and educators
• Buyers, importers, and quality managers
• Anyone who needs a non-sensory, protocol-based approach to matcha
Format
• Video-based digital training
• Reference materials included
• Login details sent by email after purchase
Payments are processed by Lemon Squeezy (Merchant of Record).
Applicable taxes are handled automatically based on the customer’s location.
What’s included
- Access to digital learning content
- Optional online assessment
- Certificate of completion (PDF, upon meeting the criteria)
How it works
Access details (URL, ID & password) will be emailed within 3 business days after purchase.
During the 1-month access period, you may attempt the training assessments as many times as you like.
A certificate of completion is issued upon achieving a score of 70% or higher.
Reference materials (digital text) are included.
Requirements
Email address, stable internet, modern browser
Support
Operated by General Incorporated Association Food Meister Association (Japan)
Questions? support@food-kyoto.com (reply within 2 business days)
All courses and assessments are provided in English and intended for non-Japanese learners.