Private Session
Meet the SENSEI
Meet the SENSEI #1
The Real world of "Tea Ceremony"
SENSEI of Japanese Culture / Tea Ceremony
Kizu Sousen SENSEI
Kizu Sousen is the current head of Bokushin-an Kizu-ke, a tea family established over 200 years ago within the tradition of Sen no Rikyū and the Mushanokōji Senke school.
Inheriting this lineage in 2013, he continues to preserve and share the spirit of chanoyu as a living expression of Japanese culture.
Meet the SENSEI #2
The Real world of "Japan Tea"
SENSEI of Japan Tea
Ako Yoshino SENSEI
A Japan Tea researcher and lecturer at Shizuoka University, offering a quiet, grounded perspective that reveals the deeper essence of tea through place, culture, and lived experience.
Meet the SENSEI #3
Traditional Performing Arts "Noh"
SENSEI of Noh
Shinya Kobayashi SENSEI
He first entered the world of the traditional performing art "Noh" at the age of five.
He has continued his training for over 40 years and is now active as one of Japan's leading Noh performers.
Meet the SENSEI #4
Ancient Japanese Caligraphy "Heian - Hiragana"
SENSEI for Hiragana Caligraphy
Keiko Minoura SENSEI
She is one of the few calligraphers in modern Japan who has revived "HEIAN-hiragana", a character that was first used in WAKA poetry during the Heian period, over 1,000 years ago, as an Art.
She has been practicing calligraphy for 50 years.
CHASHAKU -Japanese Tea Scoop Carving
SENSEI for Chashaku Carving
Gakan Inoue SENSEI
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Group Session
Cultural Experiences
Cultural Experience #1
Japanese Tea Experiences
Not a touristic introduction, but a quiet encounter shaped by wanova’s deep ties to Japan’s tea culture—
where tea, space, and sensibility unfold with clarity and depth.
Cultural Experience #2
Japanese SAKE Experiences
Not a touristic introduction, but a quiet encounter shaped by wanova’s deep ties to Japan’s sake culture—where sake, vessels, and sensibility unfold with natural clarity and depth.
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