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Kura-Ge vs Matchanova

Kura-Ge and Matchanova both source their matcha from Uji, Japan, making origin a neutral factor in this 2026 comparison.

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At a Glance

Origin
Uji, Japan
Grade
Premium
Price per gram
Price not available
Organic
Not certified
Testing
No public testing information found
Origin
Uji, Japan
Grade
Premium
Price per gram
Price not available
Organic
MIXED
Testing
No public testing information found

Key Differences

Price per gram

Not enough information

Kura-Ge

Price not available

Matchanova

Price not available

No published pricing is available for either brand.

Organic certification

Certified

Kura-Ge

Not certified

Matchanova

MIXED

Matchanova holds organic certification. Kura-Ge does not have a publicly confirmed organic certification.

Which Should You Choose?

Choose Matchanova if:

  • Organic certification matters to you

Either may work if:

  • Your main priority is Uji origin

Heavy Metal Testing

Kura-Ge

No published numeric heavy metal results found.

Matchanova

No published numeric heavy metal results found.

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: Kura-Ge Date unknown, Matchanova Date unknown.

Full Comparison

AttributeKura-GeMatchanova
Origin and Production
Origin
Uji, JapanUji, Japan
Grade
PremiumPremium
Country
JapanJapan
Region
UjiUji
Organic Certification
Organic status
--MIXED
Testing and Transparency
Testing transparency
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Publishes numeric lab results
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Third-party testing disclosed
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Pesticide testing
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Published lead test result
No published results found (checked Date unknown)No published results found (checked Date unknown)
Published cadmium test result
No published results found (checked Date unknown)No published results found (checked Date unknown)
Published arsenic test result
No published results found (checked Date unknown)No published results found (checked Date unknown)
Published mercury test result
No published results found (checked Date unknown)No published results found (checked Date unknown)
Last verified
Date unknownDate unknown

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Kura-Ge publish lab results?

No public testing statement or COA has been found for Kura-Ge as of date unknown.

Does Matchanova publish lab results?

No public testing statement or COA has been found for Matchanova as of date unknown.

Is Kura-Ge or Matchanova organic?

Matchanova holds MIXED certification. Kura-Ge does not have a publicly confirmed organic certification as of the last verification date.

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