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The tea is accompanied by a seasonal Japanese sweet and a simple explanation of the tea ceremony and its steps ... to learn more about the history and cultural background of Uji tea.

Such new cultural traditions as the tea ceremony became popular. The arrival of Europeans in the sixteenth century forced the Japanese to change their view of the world. As late as the 1170s, no one ...

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 ...

An integral part of Japanese culture, matcha and its accompanying tea ceremony has found popularity ... she offers a two-hour course that covers its history and has students participating in ...

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 ...

Originally savoury bites reserved for emperors and shoguns, the treats became popularized through the tea ceremony. When Japan's main trading ... is a UBC BA (art history/film studies) and MFA ...

He expects sightseers from outside Japan to take part en masse. “People from Europe and the United States are particularly fascinated by samurai culture and history,” Glenn said.

The growing thirst for matcha, fuelled by posts on social media, has resulted in a global shortage of the green tea powder, puzzling producers and causing specialist stores in Japan to enforce ...