960-1270 ACEtea bowlstoneware withglaze

Tea ceremony containers timeline

1615-1868 ACEwater jarbizen pottery withlacquer coverc

1615-1868 ACEgreen tea containerstoneware withred, black andbrown glazes

1615-1868 ACEwater containerstoneware withunderglaze

1989-present ACEwater containerstoneware withgold and silverinlay

1392-1573 ACEutalitarian vesselstoneware withglaze

1516-1592 ACERaku tea bowlrough clay withdull black glaze

1573-1615 ACEserved foodstoneware withoverglaze enamels

1573-1615 ACEserved foodstoneware withincised iron-rich claydecvoration

1573-1615 ACEOribe tea bowlstoneware with blackglaze

Kintsugithe Japanese art of repairing brokenpottery with gold wabi-sabi

the Japanese aesthetic of acceptingimperfection

mushina Japanese philosophy in whichencompasses the concepts ofnon-attachment, acceptance ofchange and fate as aspects of human life.

zena school of Mahayana Buddhismthat originated in China as ChanZen emphasizes rigorous meditation-practice,insight into Buddha-nature, and the personalexpression of this insight in daily life, especially or the bene�t of others

martial artscodi�ed systems and traditions of combat practicespracticed for a number of reasons - competition, self defense�tness, personal health

kyokushina style of stand-up, full contact karateKyokushin is Japanese for "the ultimate truth."Kyokushin is rooted in a philosophy ofself-improvement, discipline and hard training

Japanese caligraphythe art of writing Japanese charactersused in the Kyokushin logo

Arabic caligraphythe art of writing text based on Arabicwords and alphabet

seal script clerical script regular script semi-cursive script cursive script

ku�c style naskh style regional style

Japanese tea cermonyceremonial preparation and presentationof powdered green tea

Tianmu mountain (meaning“Heavenly Eyes Mountain”)the mountain Japanese prieststraveled to to receive Chinesetea bowls which they would thenreturn to Japan

Bambooa plant that grows in abundancearoundTianmou mountain

Tiki themeUses a Polynesian theme in American restaurantsbetween 1930’s and the present

Ruma liquor commonly used in Tiki drinks

Privateera ship called to arms by letters from the governmentto attack foreign vessels during wartime

Piratepersons stealing goods from another groupPiracy can occur in the air, on land or over seaThe golden era of piracy lasted from about 1660-1720

Pieces of eightSpanish currency coined in 1598

Kannadathe language that developedthe �rst name for bamboo - bambua small region in southern India

Halmidi inscriptionthe oldest form of Kannada text

ಜಯತಿ ಶ್ರೀ ಪರಿಷ್ವರ್ಙ್ಗ ಶ್ಯಾರ್ಙ್ಗ [ವ್ಯಾ]ನತಿರ್ ಅಚ್ಯುತಃ ದಾನಕ್ಷೆರ್ ಯುಗಾನ್ತಾಗ್ನಿಃ [ಶಿಷ್ಟಾನಾನ್ತು ಸುದರ್ಶನಃ ನಮಃ ಶ್ರೀಮತ್ ಕದಂಬಪನ್ ತ್ಯಾಗ ಸಂಪನ್ನನ್ ಕಲಭೋg[ನಾ] ಅರಿ ಕಕುಸ್ಥಭಟ್ಟೋರನ್ ಆಳೆ ನರಿದಾವಿ[ಳೆ] ನಾಡುಳ್ ಮೃಗೇಶನಾಗೇನ್ದ್ರಾಭೀಳರ್ ಭ್ಭಟಹರಪ್ಪೋರ್ ಶ್ರೀ ಮೃಗೇಶ ನಾಗಾಹ್ವಯರ್ ಇರ್ವ್ವರಾ ಬಟರಿ ಕುಲಾಮಲ ವ್ಯೋಮತಾರಾಧಿನಾಥನ್ ಅಳಪ ಗಣ ಪಶುಪತಿಯಾ ದಕ್ಷಿಣಾಪಥ ಬಹುಶತಹವನಾಹವದು[ಳ್] ಪಶುಪ್ರದಾನ ಶೌರ್ಯ್ಯೋದ್ಯಮ ಭರಿತೋ[ನ್ದಾನ]ಪಶುಪತಿಯೆನ್ದು ಪೊಗೞೆಪ್ಪೊಟ್ಟಣ ಪಶುಪತಿ ನಾಮಧೇಯನ್ ಆಸರಕ್ಕೆಲ್ಲಭಟರಿಯಾ ಪ್ರೇಮಾಲಯಸುತನ್ಗೆ zಸೇನ್ದ್ರಕ ಬಣೋಭಯ ದೇಶದಾ ವೀರಪುರುಷಸಮಕ್ಷದೆ ಕೇಕಯ ಪಲ್ಲವರಂ ಕಾದೆಱದು ಪೆತ್ತಜಯನಾ ವಿಜ ಅರಸಂಗೆ ಬಾಳ್ಗೞ್ಚು ಪಲ್ಮಡಿಉಂ ಮೂೞುವಳ್ಳಿಉಂ ಕೊಟ್ಟಾರ್ ಬಟಾರಿ ಕುಲದೊನಳ ಕದಂಬನ್ ಕೞ್ದೋನ್ ಮಹಾಪಾತಕನ್ ಸ್ವಸ್ತಿ ಭಟ್ಟರ್ಗ್ಗೀಗೞ್ದೆ ಒಡ್ಡಲಿ ಆ ಪತ್ತೊನ್ದಿ ವಿಟ್ಟಾರಕರ

Chawan - tea bowloriginating in China, the �rstJapanese tea bowls weremade around the 12th century

maki-ea Japanese lacquer sprinkled with gold powderused for decorationsilver, brass, copper can also be used for di�erent colors