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

It was a not particularly beautiful jar. The jar’s name was "Chigusa," and it would became one of the most revered objects in the practice of chanoyu, or the ceremonial drinking of tea.

Kinsey Chanoyu Collection, in honor of Louise Cort and in appreciation of her years of scholarship in support of Chanoyu education in the U.S., F2021.3.5.1a–gg–3a–e National Museum of Asian Art Freer ...

The Japanese tea room teaches traditional Chanoyu tea rituals, passed down by Samurai, in the heart of the city. For tea master Yoshitsugu Nagano, it's a perfect fit. "New York is kind of like a ...

Happy International Tea Day 2025! Celebrate the rich and diverse tea traditions from around the globe. In China, the Gongfu ...

The tencha tea ceremony, which uses tea leaves that can be ground into matcha, originated in China during the Song Dynasty (960-1279) and was brought to Japan by Zen monks who had studied there ...

Tea Life, Tea Mind, by Soshitsu Sen XV95 pagesWEATHERHILL Born into a family with deep roots in chanoyu (tea ceremony), Soshitsu Sen XV (now known as Genshitsu Sen), the 15th grand master of the ...

Discover the fascination of the traditional Japanese tea ceremony through its central elements and take a look at the artistic utensils on display at Takanawa's Hatakeyama Museum. If you're keen ...

On October 29, it’ll take visitors to the Urasenke Chanoyu Center in Manhattan. The motto of the Center is “peacefulness from a bowl of tea,” so hopefully, once there, you’ll get to experience the ...

Gregory Kinsey was introduced to the Japanese tea practice of chanoyu when he was around 6 years old. Although he grew up in Florida, and most of his family descended from French Huguenots, he did ...