tea ceremony

What I didn’t realize before I started training is that male samurai were the original people who trained in tea ceremony.

Once I was in Harvey Keitel’s apartment and made a tea ceremony for him.

“My life is tea ceremony and in my garden and in nature,” she said.

She flashed through Japanese artwork she’d seen over the years — in museums, in temples, at tea ceremonies — and had a revelation about their fragility, and the generations of people who’d cared for them.

Featuring martial arts demonstrations, tea ceremonies, taiko drumming and other attractions, it is dedicated to increasing the understanding and friendship between the people of Japan and the Pacific Northwest.