Medieval Japan may call to mind honorable sword-wielding samurai ... Such new cultural traditions as the tea ceremony became popular. The arrival of Europeans in the sixteenth century forced the ...

The “feudal lord’s tea ritual” is scheduled ... is supporting the tea ceremony endeavor. He expects sightseers from outside Japan to take part en masse. “People from Europe and the United ...

Early medieval warriors depended on the bow and the ... Hideyoshi was a student of Sen no Rikyū (1522-1591), the most revered Japanese tea master. Rikyū formalized the tea ceremony with rules for ...