Medieval Japan may call to mind honorable sword-wielding samurai ... Such new cultural traditions as the tea ceremony became popular. The arrival of Europeans in the sixteenth century forced the ...

The “feudal lord’s tea ritual” is scheduled ... is supporting the tea ceremony endeavor. He expects sightseers from outside Japan to take part en masse. “People from Europe and the United ...

A Japanese tea school held a tea ceremony in Washington on Wednesday, attended by about 20 people, many clad in kimono. Yuyusai Sosa Sen, the 15th grandmaster of the Omotesenke tea school ...

In Japan, tea ceremony (cha-dou) is revered as a way to a gain deeper insights into life and philosophy. Traditional Japanese tea ceremony practitioners put in long hours to master the intricacies ...