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      <image:title>Shaken Matcha</image:title>
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      <image:title>Tea as a present for friends</image:title>
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      <image:title>&lt;em&gt;Inarizushi&lt;/em&gt; with Matsu-no-midori</image:title>
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      <image:title>Preparing different teas in the Tea Bowl with Serving Spout</image:title>
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      <image:title>&lt;em&gt;Gyoza&lt;/em&gt; with Iribancha</image:title>
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      <image:title>Pizza with Tekiro Gyokuro</image:title>
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      <image:title>Succulent &lt;em&gt;tonkatsu&lt;/em&gt; with refreshing Iribancha</image:title>
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      <image:title>&lt;em&gt;Goya chanpuru&lt;/em&gt; with Tekiro gyokuro</image:title>
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      <image:title>Large Amounts of Iribancha</image:title>
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      <image:title>&lt;em&gt;Edamame&lt;/em&gt; and cold-brewed Wakayanagi</image:title>
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      <image:title>&lt;em&gt;Minazuki&lt;/em&gt; with Shoin-no-mukashi Matcha</image:title>
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      <image:title>&lt;em&gt;Kakigori&lt;/em&gt; and Iribancha</image:title>
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      <image:title>Cherries with Kuki Sencha</image:title>
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      <image:title>&lt;em&gt;Watermelon&lt;/em&gt; with Mugicha</image:title>
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      <image:title>Basic Gyokuro</image:title>
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      <image:title>Melon pan and Gokujo Hojicha</image:title>
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      <image:title>Website: You now have three more payment options</image:title>
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      <image:title>Website: Launch of redesigned official Ippodo website</image:title>
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    <loc>https://global.ippodo-tea.co.jp/blogs/recipe/apple-pie</loc>
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      <image:title>Apple Pie</image:title>
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      <image:title>Savouring Ummon-no-mukashi under a harvest moon</image:title>
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      <image:title>Hot dogs with One-Pot Teabag Iribancha</image:title>
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      <image:title>Preparing matcha latte with Kan-no-shiro</image:title>
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      <image:title>Product changes (new specifications and prices, retirements)</image:title>
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      <image:title>&lt;em&gt;Hoshigaki&lt;/em&gt; with Tekiro Gyokuro</image:title>
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  <url>
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      <image:title>&lt;em&gt;Yaki-imo&lt;/em&gt; and Gokujo Hojicha</image:title>
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      <image:title>Taiyaki with One-Pot Teabag Iribancha</image:title>
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      <image:title>Fluffy sandwiches with Sencha</image:title>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://global.ippodo-tea.co.jp/blogs/recipe/fried-prawns-with-nichigetsu-sencha</loc>
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      <image:title>Fried prawns with Nichigetsu Sencha</image:title>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://global.ippodo-tea.co.jp/blogs/story/grandparents-1</loc>
    <lastmod>2024-11-22T11:12:59+09:00</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Which brand do you give to your grandparents?</image:title>
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    <loc>https://global.ippodo-tea.co.jp/blogs/story/regular-tea</loc>
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      <image:title>My regular tea</image:title>
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    <lastmod>2021-11-05T10:18:08+09:00</lastmod>
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      <image:title>&lt;em&gt;Dashimaki tamago&lt;/em&gt; with One-Cup Teabag Sencha</image:title>
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  <url>
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    <lastmod>2021-11-05T10:17:47+09:00</lastmod>
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      <image:title>&lt;em&gt;Takoyaki&lt;/em&gt; with One-Cup Teabag Hojicha</image:title>
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    <loc>https://global.ippodo-tea.co.jp/blogs/recipe/onigiri-with-sencha-ko</loc>
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      <image:title>&lt;em&gt;Onigiri&lt;/em&gt; with Sencha-ko</image:title>
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      <image:title>&lt;em&gt;Wakame Udon&lt;/em&gt; is great for a light meal</image:title>
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      <image:title>Nikuman and Obukucha</image:title>
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      <image:title>Soba noodles with Obukucha on New Year’s Eve!</image:title>
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      <image:title>What Japanese tea do you choose to give to those special people in your life?</image:title>
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      <image:title>Shortcake with Sayaka-no-mukashi Matcha</image:title>
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      <image:title>Grilled fish with Unro Sencha</image:title>
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      <image:title>What tea do you recommend for the year-end and New Year holidays?</image:title>
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      <image:title>Sushi roll with Tekiro Gyokuro</image:title>
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    <loc>https://global.ippodo-tea.co.jp/blogs/recipe/zenzai</loc>
    <lastmod>2024-11-26T11:32:58+09:00</lastmod>
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      <image:title>&lt;em&gt;Zenzai&lt;/em&gt; with hojicha</image:title>
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      <image:title>&lt;em&gt;Nanakusa-gayu&lt;/em&gt; with Hosen Sencha</image:title>
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      <image:title>Pipping hot &lt;em&gt;oden&lt;/em&gt; with hot Gokujo Genmaicha</image:title>
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      <image:title>What Japanese teas are recommended to get you going in the morning?</image:title>
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      <image:title>Chocolate with Ummon-no-mukashi Matcha</image:title>
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      <image:title>Roasted soybeans with Mugicha</image:title>
    </image:image>
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    <loc>https://global.ippodo-tea.co.jp/blogs/recipe/gratin</loc>
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      <image:title>Gratin with One-Pot Teabag Kuki Sencha</image:title>
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      <image:title>Japanese teas ideal for lunchtime</image:title>
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      <image:title>Delightful Holidays with Ippodo</image:title>
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      <image:title>Kyoto Main Store: Tea Tasting Event on November 26th</image:title>
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      <image:title>Bánh mì with One-Pot Teabag Iribancha</image:title>
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      <image:title>Kyoto Main Store: Tea Tasting Event on January 29th</image:title>
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      <image:title>Important Notice: Industry Supply Shortages and Upcoming Bancha Restrictions</image:title>
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      <image:title>&lt;em&gt;Yudofu&lt;/em&gt; with cold-brewed &lt;br&gt;One-Pot Teabag Gyokuro</image:title>
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      <image:title>Fond memories about Kumpu sencha</image:title>
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      <image:title>The Flavour of Ippodo Matcha</image:title>
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      <image:title>Shincha 2026: Available until July 11th (JST)</image:title>
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  <url>
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      <image:title>Butter chicken with One-Pot Teabag Gyokuro</image:title>
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  <url>
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      <image:title>Kyoto Main Store: Tea Tasting Event on April 21st</image:title>
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