The Japanese Tea Ceremony

The Japanese tea ceremony is called Chanoyu, Sado or simply Ocha in Japanese. Everyone who knows of Japan has heard of the tea ceremony right? The ritual of preparing and serving Japanese green tea, called Matcha, together with traditional Japanese sweets to balance with the bitter taste of the tea. The ceremony isn't actually about drinking tea, but is about aesthetics, preparing a bowl of tea from one's heart. The host considers the main guests called the Shokyaku and with every movement and gesture.