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Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance and rituals of the Japanese <br>tea ceremony. Discover the essential components of a traditional tea <br>set and learn how to properly prepare and serve tea in this timeu0002honored tradition.
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Mastering the Japanese Tea Service Set Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance and rituals of the Japanese tea ceremony. Discover the essential components of a traditional tea set and learn how to properly prepare and serve tea in this time- honored tradition. by Todd Edison TE
Introduction to the Japanese Tea Ceremony Wabi-Sabi Mindfulness The Japanese tea ceremony embodies the aesthetic of wabi- The ceremony is a meditative practice, requiring focus, sabi, embracing imperfection and finding beauty in the patience, and deep appreciation for the moment. simple and humble.
The Essential Components of a Japanese Tea Set Chawan Chakin The tea bowl, used to hold The linen cloth, used to wipe and drink the prepared matcha the tea bowl and other tea. implements. Chashaku The tea scoop, used to measure and transfer the matcha powder.
Chawan: The Tea Bowl Unique Craftsmanship Wabi-Sabi Aesthetic The tea bowl embraces the Each tea bowl is a work of Japanese aesthetic of wabi- art, handmade by skilled sabi, celebrating the beauty artisans using traditional in imperfection. techniques.
Chakin: The Linen Cloth Wiping Purification The chakin is used to carefully The act of wiping with the chakin wipe the tea bowl and other symbolizes the purification of implements during the ceremony. the tools and the mind.
Chashaku: The Tea Scoop Measure 1 2 Transfer 3 Incorporate The chashaku, or tea scoop, is used to carefully measure and transfer the matcha powder into the tea bowl, where it is then incorporated with hot water.
Natsume: The Tea Caddy Matcha Storage Refined Design The natsume, or tea caddy, is The tea caddy is often a used to store the precious beautifully crafted work of matcha powder for the art, with intricate designs ceremony. and attention to detail.
Hishaku: The Bamboo Ladle 1 Scoop 2 Serve 3 Purify The hishaku, or bamboo ladle, is used to scoop hot water from the kettle, serve it into the tea bowl, and purify the utensils during the ceremony.
The Ritual and Etiquette of the Tea Ceremony Serving Preparation The host meticulously prepares and serves the matcha The host carefully prepares the tea set and space, tea, following a precise series of movements and ensuring everything is clean and in order. rituals. 2 1 3 Greeting Guests are welcomed and seated, engaging in a formal exchange of greetings and appreciation.
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