OSAKA · OSAKA CITY JOTO WARD
Treasuring Honor the deep of Samurai way of life Bushido
Duration
About 3 hours
Participants
1–6 people
Location
OSAKA · OSAKA CITY JOTO WARD
Languages
Japanese, English, Chinese, Italian, Thai, French, Spanish
Video
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Overview
180 minutes / Full Zen and Bushido Learning Experience Set Plan Both calligraphy and tea ceremony are closely related to Zen. Bushido is an awareness of the mindset (swordsmanship) and way of life (fighting in armor) of the samurai in a samurai society. Activity 0 ➤earing a kimono, a symbol of Japan,you will experience traditional culture Zen" is alive and well in our traditional culture of calligraphy and tea ceremony, and is imbued with the aesthetic sense of Japanese culture. By learning these arts, one can acquire the spirit of courtesy, manners, beautiful gestures, and hospitality. Before experiencing this, you will be asked to change into kimono. Men should put on Hakama and Tabi and become a Samurai.Women will wear a gorgeous kimono and become a Yamato Nadeshiko. Kimonos for children over 6 years old are also available. (The time required is 15 minutes.) Activity 1, Learning and practicing calligraphy (The time required is 30 minutes.) Participants practice how to hold a brush and how to use tools. Then, students practice how to hold the brush and use the tools. Activity 2, Samurai Calligraphy (The time required is 15 minutes.) When a samurai foresees his death, he looks back on his life so far and writes his last words on earth with a brush. The participants will write the kanji they have just chosen, paying attention to the technique. Activity 3, Samurai Tea Ceremony (The time required is 30 minutes.) The master of the tea ceremony prepares and serves powdered green tea to the guests. You will learn various things such as etiquette, manners, beautiful gestures, hospitality, and traditional Japanese culture. Activity 4, Samurai Sword Trial Cutting (The time required is 30 minutes.) You will learn how to use a sword and become aware of your self-respect and the responsibility of carrying a deadly weapon. At that time, you will be allowed to wear a serious sword. Participants will try their hand at sword cutting with a samurai sword. Experience the best cutting edge in the world. Activity 5, Wearing Armor to Battle! (The time required is 60 minutes.) It is April 1615, and the “Osaka Summer Battle” has begun. You, a member of Toyotomi's side, wear armor and go into battle. Pretend to be the best soldier in Japan and take pictures on the grounds of Osaka Castle.amurai Tea Ceremony (The time required is 30 minutes.) The master of the tea ceremony prepares and serves powdered green tea to the guests. You will learn various things such as etiquette, manners, beautiful gestures, hospitality, and traditional Japanese culture. Activity 4, Samurai Sword Trial Cutting (The time required is 30 minutes.) You will learn how to use a sword and become aware of your self-respect and the responsibility of carrying a deadly weapon. At that time, you will be allowed to wear a serious sword. Participants will try their hand at sword cutting with a samurai sword. Experience the best cutting edge in the world. Activity 5, Wearing Armor to Battle! (The time required is 60 minutes.) It is April 1615, and the “Osaka Summer Battle” has begun. You, a member of Toyotomi's side, wear armor and go into battle. Pretend to be the best soldier in Japan and take pictures on the grounds of Osaka Castle.Read less
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Things to know
| Smoking | Non-smoking |
|---|---|
| Meals served | Morning / Lunch / Dinner |
| Pets | No pets |
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