THE HISTORY OF THE FUSHIN'AN FOUNDATION

1949 Founding of the Fushin'an Foundation
1956 Opening of the Tokyo chapter
1958 '13 Items of Practice' published by Kawara Shoten Publishing
1964 NHK Television series 'Beginning Sado'
1965 'Omotesenke' published by Kadokawa Shoten Publishing
1967 Omotesenke Sado lessons begin at public schools
1973 Training courses for masters of chanoyu and qualified teachers begin
1977 Fushin'an short training courses begin
1990 400th anniversary memorial tea gathering for Rikyu Koji
1996 Basic chanoyu course begins
1998 Fushin'an Bunko library established
2003 Fushin'an Bunko research journal 'Wabi' founded
2005 Home page 'Japanese Tea Culture: The Omotesenke Tradition' started
2008 Opening of Omotesenke Sado Kaikan
Fushin'an nameplate with calligraphy written by Kokei Osho
Fushin'an nameplate with calligraphy written by Kokei Osho
THE TRADITION AND FUTURE OF THE CULTURE OF CHANOYU

The Tea of Rikyu: Inheritance of Tradition The Fushin'an Foundation OMOTESENKE Fushin'an The History of The Fushin'an Foundation

The Dissemination of Chanoyu:Looking to The Future