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Way of Tea Ceremony and Tea Offering Dr. Genshitsu Sen. 茶道. 茶道. Way of Tea Ceremony. Sen Rikyu 1 st Generation Grand Tea Master Perfected the tea ceremony Lived from 1522 to 1591 Dr. Sen’s Great 13 Grandfather. Recent Urasenke Grand Tea Masters. SEN Genshitsu XV, Hounsai
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Way of Tea Ceremony and Tea Offering Dr. Genshitsu Sen 茶道 茶道
Way of Tea Ceremony • Sen Rikyu • 1st Generation Grand Tea Master • Perfected the tea ceremony • Lived from 1522 to 1591 • Dr. Sen’s Great13 Grandfather
Recent Urasenke Grand Tea Masters SEN Genshitsu XV, Hounsai 15th generation Grand Tea Master. Former Grand Tea Master Also know as Daisosho SEN Soshitsu XVI, Zabosai 16th Generation Grand Tea Master Current Grand Tea Master Son of Sen Genshitsu XV
Who is Dr. Sen? • Born in Kyoto on April 19, 1923 • Given name was Masaoki. • Served in the air force division of the Japanese navy during WWII • Buddhist vows under GOTO Zuigan, • Buddhist names Hounsai Genshu Soko. • Since, 1950, he has made more than three hundred trips abroad and been to more than sixty countries. • He holds a Ph.D. from Nankai University, China, awarded to him in 1991 for his successful defense of his thesis concerning the influence of the Cha Jing, by Lu Yu (8th c.) on the development of Japan's chado culture.
Description of the Ceremony • Tranquil and solemn • Reflective and meditative • Promotes deeply rooted core cultural values of Japan • Peace • Harmony • Respect • Purity • Tranquility • An essential aspect of the Way of the Warrior (Bushido) and of the cadets at Japan’s National Defense Academy
茶道の道具 茶筅【ちゃせん】 茶杓【ちゃしゃく】
茶碗【ちゃわん】 棗【なつめ】 茶巾【ちゃきん】
柄杓[ひしゃく] 掛軸 [かけじく] 花入れ[はないれ]
抹茶【まっちゃ】 袱紗【ふくさ】
お菓子 おかし
いち ご いち え一期一会 What does it mean? One time, one meeting. Treasure every meeting for it will never recur.
Our role • We will do the following: • Attire: Summer whites • Not bring any food or gum to Memorial Hall • No speaking during the presentation • Do not fall asleep. The media will be watching • Don’t make funny faces if you don’t like how it tastes • Represent the Academy and our country • Turn your chair to the left when asked, so that it faces the stage