-Tea Ceremony Zen” is alive and well in traditional Japanese culture, and by learning the tea ceremony, you will learn etiquette, manners, beautiful gestures, and the spirit of hospitality. - Attitude The tea ceremony is not only about the host entertaining the guests, but also about the guests responding to the host's hospitality and creating an atmosphere in which the host and the guests become one. -Calligraphy Zen exists as a visual imprint. Japanese calligraphy has a delicate sense of beauty, and the subtle changes in fine lines, dots, and shading enhance its beauty. Students will practice basic brush strokes, such as “tome,” “hane,” and “harai,” as well as other basic techniques.