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Edo Senke Rengean: Tea Gatherings Through the Four Seasons by Kawakami Kansetsu and Kawakami Sōkaku

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Discover the quiet elegance of Japanese tea culture with Edo Senke Renge-an: Shiki no Chaji, co-authored by Kansetsu Kawakami and Sokaku Kawakami. This book explores the artistic world of seasonal tea gatherings, offering a thoughtful guide to the rituals that mark the passing of the year.

The art of chanoyu, the Japanese tea ceremony, is built on hospitality, mindfulness, and a deep connection to nature. As a respected lineage within this tradition, the Edo Senke school preserves timeless aesthetics while guiding readers through the subtle nuances of each season's gatherings.

This is a secondhand book, a wonderful find for collectors, tea practitioners, and anyone drawn to the rich heritage of traditional Japanese arts.

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Book: Edo Senke Renge-an, Tea Gatherings Through the Four Seasons, by Kawakami Kansetsu and Kawakami Sōkaku.