In a contemporary tea ceremony, guests will lower their ... in Japan with previous centuries-old ties to samurai. Although Kinsey’s Japanese American cousins had little interest in Japanese ...

A samurai tea ceremony can be enjoyed in an authentic ... of the warrior – is said to be based on that of Sen no Rikyu, Japan’s greatest tea master. The Kokin-Denju-no-Ma teahouse, originally ...

Buddhism enjoyed the strong support of both samurai and commoners. Such new cultural traditions as the tea ceremony became popular. The arrival of Europeans in the sixteenth century forced the ...

is supporting the tea ceremony endeavor. He expects sightseers from outside Japan to take part en masse. “People from Europe and the United States are particularly fascinated by samurai culture ...

a traditional tea ceremony, a paper armor craft activity, and a samurai demonstration. Performers and guest speakers will travel from Seattle, Wyoming, and Japan. Nao Fukumoto, the Japan Outreach ...

A hush fell over Forté Tea Lounge in Cape Girardeau on Saturday, April 12, as guests gathered for a rare and intimate Japanese tea ceremony, led by Suzuyo Rust. The traditional ritual, known as ...

Experience the traditional art of the Japanese tea ceremony. Learn about Japanese culture and the important philosophy behind the tea ceremony. This presentation not only offers a demonstration of ...

Japanese tea culture is a fascinating aspect of the nation's heritage, steeped in tradition and ceremony. At the heart of this culture lies a deep appreciation for the subtle art of tea-growing, ...

A new exhibition at the National Museum of Asian Art showcases the longtime cultural meaning in the practice of chanoyu ...