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Posted by My Taiken - Japanese cultural experiences in Tokyo on Wednesday, March 28, 2018

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Posted by My Taiken - Japanese cultural experiences in Tokyo on Tuesday, April 25, 2017

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Posted by My Taiken - Japanese cultural experiences in Tokyo on Thursday, September 21, 2017

Like Japanese swords, Noh masks are said to have spirits of their own, and thus require utmost respect. The Spirit of Noh - Zeami

Posted by My Taiken - Japanese cultural experiences in Tokyo on Sunday, January 21, 2018

Some samurai say that they have been heavily influenced by Noh theater. The way in which the samurai moves allows him to...

Posted by My Taiken - Japanese cultural experiences in Tokyo on Thursday, June 22, 2017

Just as appreciation of the Way of Haiku includes reading the verses in the appropriate spirit, and the way of Tea...

Posted by My Taiken - Japanese cultural experiences in Tokyo on Wednesday, May 16, 2018

Among other things, Kukai (the priest[…] (who) was without question one of the most outstanding figures in Japanese...

Posted by My Taiken - Japanese cultural experiences in Tokyo on Thursday, August 31, 2017

Write your own story with #My_Taiken in Tokyo #traditional_culture #private_experiences

Posted by My Taiken - Japanese cultural experiences in Tokyo on Wednesday, May 9, 2018

"The power of the force"For example, a calligraphy master uses the expression that the brush "runs", as if he or she...

Posted by My Taiken - Japanese cultural experiences in Tokyo on Tuesday, May 9, 2017

A chasen is a utensil used to mix powdered tea and water in the tea bowl

Posted by My Taiken - Japanese cultural experiences in Tokyo on Wednesday, April 25, 2018

What do Sumo wrestling and tea ceremonies have in common?A Sumo wrestler tries to grip his adversary by the belt and...

Posted by My Taiken - Japanese cultural experiences in Tokyo on Wednesday, May 3, 2017

When a tea master has arranged a flower to his satisfaction he will place it on the tokonoma, the place of honour in a Japanese room.

Posted by My Taiken - Japanese cultural experiences in Tokyo on Thursday, August 3, 2017