April 17th, 2021 I held a "Spring Breeze Tea Ceremony" with J-collabo in Brooklyn, New York. This building was built in the 1850s, right around the time of Perry's arrival to Japan. I was asked to renovate one of the rooms to create a space where we could enjoy tea and have a tea ceremony. I tried to keep the atmosphere of Brooklyn, but...

2021.02.27 Online Tea Party "Night Joke" On February 27th, I held an online tea ceremony from my home in New York City, mainly to connect New York and Japan. It started at 8pm in Japan and 6am in New York. The event was held on the night of the full moon in Japan and just as the sun was rising in New York. About 40 people participated in...

February 28th, 2021 New Year Tea Gathering 2021 was held at Globus Washitsu. We celebrated the New Year 2021 with the participants. It should have been held in January, but due to the corona outbreak, we decided to hold it a month later in February. We served a special Matcha called Ohbukucha (大福茶), which has been passed down from generatio...