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2023 Autumn Public Tea Gatherings at the Seattle Japanese Garden
The Seattle Japanese Garden opened in 1960 to symbolize friendship between the U.S. and Japan. The garden is well known in North America...
Dec 12, 20231 min read


"Hatsugama" New Year Tea Ceremony at Globus Washitsu Tea Room
Event Date: 2/11/2024 Hatsugama is a setting and tea ceremony to celebrate the beginning of early spring and has a dignified and...
Dec 2, 20231 min read


The University of Washington Chanoyu Club's First Meeting of the New School Year
Event Date: 10/20/2023 The new school year started on September 28th, and the first club meeting was held the next day. The club members...
Nov 27, 20232 min read


Demonstration and workshop by Omotesenke style Chanoyu Club at the Penn State
Event Date: 10/3/2023 Nine people participated. Divided into two groups, the participants practiced wari-geiko at the table and teatime...
Nov 14, 20231 min read


Penn State University Chanoyu Club Lesson
Event Date: 11/7/2023 The students were divided into two groups. One group was taught by an instructor in the classroom how to perform...
Nov 14, 20231 min read


Public Tea Ceremony the Place 229
Event Date: 10/14/2023 We hope the 2023 Fall tea ceremony at The Place 229 provided an "IchigoIchie" moment for everyone who attended....
Nov 10, 20231 min read


Autumn Tea Ceremony at Shofuso
Event Date: 10/7/2023 It was a delightful autumn day with a pleasant breeze, and 58 people participated in the public tea ceremony. We...
Nov 8, 20231 min read


A Chanoyu Presentation for The Seattle Japanese Garden Staff
Event Date: 9/27/2023 It was a rainy day but quiet and peaceful at The Seattle Japanese Garden. Everyone enjoyed sitting in the tearoom...
Oct 31, 20231 min read


The Harvest Moon Public Tea gathering at Shousei-an tearoom in The Seattle Japanese Garden
Event Date: 9/2/2023 The theme of the tea gatherings was " The Harvest Moon."Seattle Special District held three seatings, with 30 people...
Oct 6, 20232 min read


Demonstration and Workshop by Omotesenke Style Chanoyu Club at Penn State
Event Date: 9/5/2023 A new semester has begun, and new club members have joined. The demonstration and workshop were the first club...
Sep 11, 20231 min read


Japan Fair in Bellevue, WA
Event Date: 7/8/2023 Japan Fair is a free, two-day festival in Bellevue, WA, across the lake from Seattle, that celebrates Japanese art...
Aug 28, 20232 min read


CHANOYU CULTURE: Invitation to Tea
7/25/2023ー9/8/2023 The Washington DC Chapter, in collaboration with The Japan Information & Culture Center (JICC) and the Embassy of...
Aug 26, 20232 min read


The University of Washington Chanoyu Club School Year-End Tea Gathering
Event Date: 05/28/2023 The University of Washington Chanoyu Club conducted two tea gatherings for the school year-end. It was a sunny...
Jul 31, 20232 min read


Tea Ceremony Collaboration with John P. Humes Japanese Stroll Garden
Event Date: 6/2/2023 Surrounded by Japanese gardens and vegetation in the suburbs of New York City, a tranquil tea house is carefully...
Jun 15, 20232 min read


“Experiencing Chanoyu” Program for 8th-grade Students from The City of Bellevue
Event Date: 5/19/2023 The Seattle Special District offered “Experiencing Chanoyu” to the 8th-grade Japanese Language Class students....
Jun 13, 20232 min read


Nodate Tea Ceremony for Fort Hamilton High School in Brooklyn
Event Date: 5/25/2023 On May 25, 2023, Fort Hamilton High School (FHHS) in Brooklyn, NY, hosted a "Nodate" event with around 20...
Jun 11, 20232 min read


Spring Tea Gathering at Shofuso
Event Date: May 2023 We had a tea gathering blessed with the refreshing weather of May. Many participants, including Mr. Jorge Leon,...
Jun 9, 20231 min read


Spring Tea Ceremony Event at The Place 229 in NYC, "Innocence of Flowers"
Event Date: Saturday, May 13, 2023 We successfully completed the Spring Tea Ceremony Event at The Place 229 in NYC, "Innocence of...
May 31, 20232 min read


UW Japanese Festival ”Matsuri 2023”
Event Date: 5/13/2023 “Matsuri” was hosted by The University of Washington Japanese Student Association (JSA) at The Husky Union...
May 29, 20232 min read


Northern Valley Regional High School Tea Ceremony Experience
Event Date: 4/26/2023 Northern Valley Regional High School at Demarest was enrolled in the school tea ceremony school in 2017, and every...
May 26, 20231 min read
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