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Furthermore, all sense
of ostentation is done away with in tea ceremony cuisine
and in the stone garden of Ryoanji Temple in Kyoto, both
of which give concrete form to the spiritual world. The
same can probably be said for the way of tea and the art
of flower arrangement. These are all things we Japanese
feel to be elegant. The delicate, elegant product design,
based on the faintly pink colour of the sayuri plant,
overlaps with such images of Japanese-style beauty. |