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Japanese Etiquette — Private Session
The Art of Japanese Conduct
The Art of Japanese Conduct
WHY
There is no right answer in etiquette.
The answer lives only in this person, this place, this moment.
It is kindness, shaped by a respect that quietly seeps through.
01
The Art of Visiting
- For every moment of meeting another person -
In each gesture, the heart of a person is revealed.
Visiting
－ The etiquette of greeting
－ Handling coats and bags
－ Handling floor cushions
－ Receiving Japanese cuisine
－ Writing a letter
－ Removing and wearing shoes
－ The etiquette of sitting and standing
－ Opening and closing sliding doors
－ Selecting and presenting gifts
Receiving
－ Preparation of mind
－ Preparing tea
－ Seeing a guest off
－ Welcoming at the entrance
－ Serving tea and meals
02
Hosting with Poise
- For those who host and dine with others -
Conduct builds trust.
Receiving
－ The etiquette of greeting
－ The etiquette of sitting and standing
－ Receiving kaiseki cuisine
－ Receiving at a standing reception
－ Handling coats and bags
－ Seating order (Japanese, Western, Chinese)
－ Receiving Western cuisine
－ Selecting and presenting gifts
03
The Way of Knowing Japanese Culture
- For those who wish to touch the depths of Japanese culture -
Feel the seasons, learn the rites, return to Japan.
Receiving
－ Appreciating the four seasons and seasonal celebrations
－ Preparing tea
－ Receiving Japanese cuisine
－ Writing a letter
－ Etiquette for ceremonial occasions
－ The etiquette of greeting
－ Serving tea and meals
－ Selecting and presenting gifts
－ Writing an illustrated letter
CTA
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