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Kanbayashi Shunsho vs Milia Matcha

Kanbayashi Shunsho sources from Uji, Japan while Milia Matcha sources from Japan, giving each brand a distinct terroir and flavor profile. Milia Matcha publishes a numeric Certificate of Analysis with specific ppb values from a named lab. Kanbayashi Shunsho has not published equivalent numeric results as of the last verification date. On price, Milia Matcha is $0.12/g less expensive per gram ($0.92/g vs $0.80/g).

Verified using public brand and product information.Last verified: Kanbayashi Shunsho June 27, 2026, Milia Matcha June 21, 2026.
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At a Glance

Kanbayashi Shunsho

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Origin
Uji, Japan
Grade
Ceremonial
Price per gram
$0.92/g
Organic
ORGANIC
Testing
No public testing information found
Last verified
June 27, 2026

Milia Matcha

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Origin
Japan
Grade
Not specified
Price per gram
$0.80/g
Organic
Not certified
Testing
Publishes numeric lab results
Last verified
June 21, 2026

Key Differences

Price per gram

Better value

Kanbayashi Shunsho

$0.92/g

Milia Matcha

$0.80/g

Milia Matcha is $0.12/g less per gram (13% difference).

Origin

Different

Kanbayashi Shunsho

Uji, Japan

Milia Matcha

Japan

Kanbayashi Shunsho sources from Uji, Japan. Milia Matcha sources from Japan. Different growing regions produce distinct flavor profiles.

Organic certification

Certified

Kanbayashi Shunsho

ORGANIC

Milia Matcha

Not certified

Kanbayashi Shunsho holds organic certification. Milia Matcha does not have a publicly confirmed organic certification.

Testing transparency

More transparent

Kanbayashi Shunsho

No public testing information found

Milia Matcha

Publishes numeric lab results

Milia Matcha discloses more testing information. Lower transparency tier means more public disclosure.

Which Should You Choose?

Choose Kanbayashi Shunsho if:

  • Organic certification matters to you

Choose Milia Matcha if:

  • You want the lower price per gram
  • Testing transparency is important to you
  • You want to see published numeric lab results

Heavy Metal Testing

Kanbayashi Shunsho

No published numeric heavy metal results found.

Last checked June 27, 2026.

Milia Matcha

Numeric heavy metal results are publicly available.

Last checked June 21, 2026.

Source: brand-published COAs and independent test results. Values are from specific batches and dates. The absence of published data does not indicate safety or danger. Last verified: Kanbayashi Shunsho June 27, 2026, Milia Matcha June 21, 2026.

Full Comparison

AttributeKanbayashi ShunshoMilia Matcha
Origin and Production
Origin
Uji, JapanJapan
Grade
Ceremonial--
Country
JapanJapan
Region
Uji--
Price and Value
Price per gram?
$0.92/g$0.80/g
Price as of
2026-06-272026-06
Organic Certification
Organic status
ORGANIC--
Testing and Transparency
Testing transparency
--Publishes numeric lab results
Publishes numeric lab results
--Yes
Third-party testing disclosed
--Yes
Pesticide testing
----
Published lead test result
No published results found (checked June 27, 2026)95 ppb
Published cadmium test result
No published results found (checked June 27, 2026)No published results found (checked June 21, 2026)
Published arsenic test result
No published results found (checked June 27, 2026)No published results found (checked June 21, 2026)
Published mercury test result
No published results found (checked June 27, 2026)No published results found (checked June 21, 2026)
Last verified
June 27, 2026June 21, 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kanbayashi Shunsho or Milia Matcha cheaper?

Milia Matcha is cheaper at $0.80/g vs $0.92/g per gram, a difference of $0.12/g. Prices verified as of 2026-06.

Does Kanbayashi Shunsho publish lab results?

No public testing statement or COA has been found for Kanbayashi Shunsho as of June 27, 2026.

Does Milia Matcha publish lab results?

Yes. Milia Matcha publishes a numeric Certificate of Analysis with specific ppb values from a named accredited lab. Verified June 21, 2026.

Which is third-party tested: Kanbayashi Shunsho or Milia Matcha?

Milia Matcha is third-party tested. Kanbayashi Shunsho does not have a confirmed third-party testing status as of the last verification date.

Is Kanbayashi Shunsho or Milia Matcha organic?

Kanbayashi Shunsho holds ORGANIC certification. Milia Matcha does not have a publicly confirmed organic certification as of the last verification date.

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