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Urasenke Foundation

The Urasenke Foundation is an organization rooted in the Japanese tea ceremony, focusing on promoting and teaching the art of tea, known as "chanoyu." Founded by the Urasenke school, one of the most prominent schools of tea, the foundation aims to preserve traditional practices while making them accessible to a global audience. It supports cultural exchange, education, and understanding of Japanese customs and aesthetics through tea ceremonies. The foundation organizes events, workshops, and educational programs, encouraging appreciation for the philosophy and beauty behind the practice of tea, fostering mindfulness and connection among participants.