■ In What Scenes Are Tea Gifts Received With Joy? For seasonal greetings or small tokens of appreciation. Tea has long been a staple gift for Japanese people. It has an elegant appearance, a familiar taste, and seems likely to please anyone. So, how do recipients actually feel about it? Therefore, in collaboration with Kenseien Co., Ltd., a specialty health tea store, we conducted a survey on "Tea Gift Usage and Gifting Culture" targeting 400 men and women nationwide who responded in a preliminary survey that they "have a habit of drinking tea (green tea, roasted green tea, barley tea, gyokuro, etc.) daily." *When quoting the content of this press release, please take the following actions: - State that the source is "a survey by NEXER Group Co., Ltd. and Kenseien Co., Ltd., a specialty health tea store." - Install a link to Kenseien Co., Ltd., a specialty health tea store (https://kenseien.com/) Survey Overview: "Survey on Tea Gift Usage and Gifting Culture" Survey Method: Internet-based questionnaire Survey Period: June 18, 2026 - June 25, 2026 Target Respondents: Nationwide men and women who responded in a preliminary survey that they "have a habit of drinking tea (green tea, roasted green tea, barley tea, gyokuro, etc.) daily." Valid Responses: 400 samples Questions: Question 1: Have you ever "given" or "received" tea as a gift or present? Question 2: In what scenes did you give tea as a gift? (Multiple selections allowed) Question 3: What did you prioritize when choosing tea as a gift? (Multiple selections allowed) Question 4: Please tell us what you prioritized most and the reason for it. Question 5: Have you ever had an experience of "trouble or difficulty" when choosing tea as a gift? Question 6: In what ways did you hesitate? (Multiple selections allowed) Question 7: When you received a tea gift, did you have an experience of "being happy and wanting to drink it again"? Question 8: Please tell us the reason for feeling that way and the characteristics of th