sen no rikyū (1522 - 1591)

Sen no Rikyū (1522-1591) revolutionized the Japanese tea ceremony (chanoyu). Founder of three major tea schools, his influence on aesthetics and Zen Buddhism is profound. Explore his legacy through letters & art.

Museum of Zen Buddhist Culture (Setagaya, Japan)

Explore the rich history & art of Soto Zen Buddhism at the Museum of Zen Buddhist Culture in Tokyo's Setagaya. Discover calligraphy, sculptures & monk life recreations within a historic Frank Lloyd Wright-inspired building.