The tea ceremony faced a crisis of survival during the Meiji Restoration.Until the Edo period, the tea ceremony was supported ...

Sen no Rikyu began his journey in the tea ceremony at the age of 17, learning shoin-style tea from Kitamuki Dochin, a student of Noami. Later, at the age of 19, he learned wabi-cha from Takeno Joo.

At first, I was puzzled by the tea ceremony. When my Japanese grandmother took me I found it hard to really be present in its simplicity and couldn't appreciate its beauty. But I was fascinated when ...

Chanoyu, also called "The Way of the Tea," is a type of meditation meant to balance the mind and body, similar to yoga or martial arts. NEW YORK -- Finding balance and harmony in New York City is a ...

TOKYO -- FX's "Shōgun" takes audiences back in time to feudal Japan as it chronicles the lives of the samurai class, depicting everything from their archery training to their tea ceremonies. "Tea ...

NEW YORK -- Finding balance and harmony in New York City is a cup of tea at Globus Washitsu. The Japanese tea room teaches traditional Chanoyu tea rituals, passed down by Samurai, in the heart of the ...

New episode of FX's "Shogun" honors the tradition of Japanese tea ceremony. Meet the 17th-generation master keeping the ritual alive in Japan today. TOKYO -- FX's "Shōgun" takes audiences back in time ...