At once an almanac and encyclopaedia of tea, this book is a translation of a Japanese text from the 1960s. Serving as a central text for followers of chanoyu, the Japanese tea ceremony, the text covers all tea-related events throuh the year, using traditional poetry and essays.
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"Sasaki Sanmi" was born in 1893 in Kyoto. He founded Sado Bunka-kai, a cultural association for tea. He was later appointed a companion of Tantansai, then Grand Tea Master of the Urasenke lineage.
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