What is Japanese tea ceremony? The meaning and philosophy of Chanoyu.

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Japanese Tea Ceremony (Chanoyu) Explained: Why It’s More Than Just Tea

When you think of the Japanese tea ceremony, what comes to mind?

It is not just preparing and drinking tea. In Japan, it is elevated to an art form, a quiet philosophy that reflects beauty, presence, and impermanence.

In this video, we explore the gentle beauty and deep meaning behind the Japanese tea ceremony, known as Chanoyu or Chadō. More than simply making and serving matcha, it is a living practice shaped by Zen Buddhism and Japanese aesthetics such as wabi sabi and ma.