https://mastodon.social/@camelliakyoto/113405349054052715 camelliakyoto@mastodon.social - In 1983 the Japan Black Tea Association designated November 1st as 'Black Tea Day' (紅茶の日)...the date Kōdayū became the first Japanese person to enjoy a Western tea gathering (though he is unlikely to have been the first to actually try black tea).
