Why is the Tea Ceremony important to Japanese? Under "The Tea Ceremony" section will be reasons why it is important to the Japanese. ... The Tea Ceremony The Japanese Tea Ceremony is a ritual when in which the Japanese prepare and serve green tea. ... The actual drinking of the tea is not what the tea ceremony is all about. ... The Japanese Tea ceremony is a ritual when in which the Japanese prepare and serve green tea. ...

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The Meiji government during the 1880's created both an institutional and constitution structure that allowed Japan in the coming decades to be a stabile and industrializing country. Two major policies and strategies that reinforced stability and power Japan is a society whose culture is s...

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Reintroduction of the tea ceremony (chanoyu) in the late twelfth century by Zen priest Eisai (1141-1215) developed the centuries-old tradition in Japan, which is still maintained even nowadays. ... Thus resulting in Japanese tea ceremony (chanoyu) being the only one where they use the powdered tea (Varley P. ed. 2000). ...

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Japanese cultureThe small island country of Japan is rich in a culture that has developed over thousands of years. It is very difficult to analyze another culture without some knowledge of that culture first. During my two year residency in Japan, my eyes were opened to the culture of Japan and its ...

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The role of gardens play a much more important role in Japan than here in the United States. This is due primarily to the fact the Japanese garden embodies native values, cultural beliefs and religious principles. Perhaps this is why there is no one prototype for the Japanese garden, just as there i...

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Jimmy Doolittle Tokyo's citizens felt secure eventho at war; Radio Tokyo assured the people they and Emperor Hirohito were safe from enemy attacks Kamikaze mystique constituted a spiritual fortress around the Japanese homeland. No foreign attackers since Kublai Khan 1281 when a violent storm had turned him back; this storm called kamikaze or divine wind During the previous 4 ½ months their armed forces had scored triumph after triumph (including assaults on American territories of Guam, Philippines and Hawaii) on the war fronts of the Pacific; victory fever reigns A US submariner ...

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It was unusually hot in Hiroshima on this late summer morning in 1945. People busily rushed through the streets, all starting their daily agendas around the same time. There were few people who took time out of their busy schedules to relax for a bit and look at the new morning sky. It would be these people, and these people only who would notice the three foreign aircraft flying mysteriously high above their city. And it would be only the people who were captivated enough, or even those who had the time, to notice the underbelly of one open and release an object resembling a cigar, and let it...

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