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Matcha

Matcha is not just powdered green tea, but a traditional Japanese drink made by a special method. Its definition is limited to "tencha" made by "Ohishita cultivation" and "non-rolling method"...

Art Creation Theory 21 "the first tea ceremony ...

Hatsugama is a tea ceremony event where the kettle is lit for the first time in the new year, and it has the meaning of the first practice or a...

Theory of Art Creation 20 "Sweet served with th...

The main sweets in the tea ceremony are not just sweets, but are an important element deeply connected to the spatial beauty of the tea room and the spirit of...

Art Creation Theory 19 "Tea room Japan"

Japanese tea ceremony room architecture is not just a building, but a special space that embodies Japanese aesthetics and spirituality, especially the spirit of "wabi-sabi." Its history dates back to...

Senke Jusho

The Ten Senke Craftsmen are the ten artisans who support the three Sen schools of Omotesenke, Urasenke, and Mushakojisenke. It is said that it began when Sen Sotan, the grandson...

Sakeware from Tanba

Tanba-yaki sake vessels are a traditional craft with over 1,000 years of history, produced at one of the Six Ancient Kilns of Japan. Characterized by a unique beauty born from...