Fukushima-born student tea brand 'TEA&THINGS' to sell drinks at the 'Fukushima Charm Full Bloom Festival' on April 4th

'TEA&THINGS,' a regional media-style tea brand originating from Fukushima Prefecture (Operated by Miraicle Lab Inc.; Headquarters: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo; Representative Director: Ryota Watanabe; hereinafter 'Miraicle Lab'), will be selling fruit herb tea drinks developed by students of Seiko Gakuin High School at the 'Fukushima Charm Full Bloom Festival' (Fukushima Miryoku Mankai Fes), held at the Koriyama Station West Exit Square on Saturday, April 4, 2026, as part of the 'Fukushima High School Student Developed Products' market.
On the day of the event, two types of fruit herb teas developed by students in the Seiko Gakuin Advanced Inquiry Course will be available for 300 yen per cup. The products, 'YASURAGI FOR YOU' and 'HARUSORA,' are crafted using local non-standard fruits and herbs, creating a harmony between the natural sweetness of the fruit and the fragrance of the herbs.

The booth will also feature 'Kimiiro,' a youth aroma spray developed by the 2025 first-year students of the Seiko Gakuin Advanced Inquiry Course.

We invite you to stop by if you are in the area.

■ Product Overview

'YASURAGI FOR YOU'
A herb tea devised by Seiko Gakuin Advanced Inquiry Course students, packed with the charm of Fukushima Prefecture. Enjoy the marriage of fresh herbs and fruits.

Ingredients: Apple (Fukushima-grown), Lavender, Peach (Fukushima-grown), Spearmint

'HARUSORA'
A herb tea devised by Seiko Gakuin high school students in 2025. It layers the refreshing sensation of juniper berries with the gentle fruitiness of pear and plum.

Ingredients: Pear (Fukushima-grown), Juniper berry, Chamomile, Plum (Fukushima-grown), Butterfly pea

■ About TEA&THINGS

'TEA&THINGS' is a regional media-style tea brand that offers fruit herb teas made from local non-standard fruits and various herbs, harmonizing the natural sweetness of the fruit with the scent of herbs. Born in Fukushima Prefecture in 2022, it has been developed as an educational project involving Kokage Inc. (Headquarters: Fukushima Prefecture; Representative Director: Sota Oshima), Seiko Gakuin High School (Location: Date City, Fukushima Prefecture), and students from Fukushima University, who collaborate on planning, development, sales, and information dissemination.

With Miraicle Lab joining the new tripartite brand development structure, sales will resume at the end of April 2026. The first wave of re-released products will include 'REFRESH PEACH' and 'RELAX APPLE.' In addition to the existing gift-style cylindrical packaging (3g x 5 bags), new craft bag packaging (3g x 3 bags) will be introduced for easier everyday use, expanding the lineup for a wider range of occasions. Furthermore, with the relaunch, some processes such as tea bag filling, previously handled mainly by students, will be outsourced to local welfare facilities in Fukushima, such as 'At Home,' a Type B continuous employment support office operated by Rapport Izumi Inc.

Under the concept of an 'experiential brand where you can feel the stories of the region and its people through tea,' we are reviewing our manufacturing and sales methods to give back to the community while enhancing the sustainability and reach of our products. Moving forward, ...