The Moon of Yamaki Mansion -- Kagekado (1886), by Tsukioka Yoshitoshi.From One Hundred Aspects of the Moon (27).By Jan EngorenReaders of Yasunari Kawabata's novel Thousand Cranes will have some idea of the significance of the tea ceremony in Japanese life, of how each element of the ritual, from kettle to the tea itself, is fraught with meaning.An exhibit at the Morikami Museum … [Read more...]