The 61st TIEC Cross-Cultural Seminar [Learn culture while experiencing OMOTENASHI]

The scene of Ms. Kikuchi giving a lecture

The tea ceremony Workshop

The atmosphere of the exchange meeting

1.Date and Time

Monday, Public holiday, October 14, 2024
1:30pm-4:40pm

2.Venue

Plaza Heisei, Tokyo International Exchange Center(TIEC),
2-2-1 Aomi, Koto-ku, Tokyo

3.Speaker

KIKUCHI Sae (Lecture / Exchange Meeting)

She worked as a cabin attendant at ANA for 17 years. Also responsible for VIP flights for political and business leaders, as well as serving as a personnel instructor. Since 2007, she has been working as a training instructor, conducting training in China, Hong Kong, the United States, and other locations. She possesses extensive experience in supporting people from diverse cultural backgrounds.

YAMAMOTO Soutou (Tea ceremony Workshop / Exchange Meeting)

She grew up in a household where her mother was a tea master of the Omotesenke school. She believe that the spirit of hospitality transcends countries and languages, reaching people all over the world. In addition to She is leading tea ceremony experiences for over 200 groups from about 20 countries at a facility for foreign tourists, She also run a tea ceremony school.

4.Program

Theme: Learn culture while experiencing OMOTENASHI

5.Participants

TIEC residents and open to public

6.Participation Fee

Free

7.Language

English and Japanese (Simultaneous interpretation available)

8.Application

Thank you for many application.

  • *Subsidized by the Nakajima Foundation