1863–1913 · Japanese scholar and art critic
Kakuzo Okakura

Kakuzo Okakura was a Japanese scholar and art critic who wrote The Book of Tea in English in 1906, introducing Western readers to tea culture, Zen aesthetics, and the Japanese sense of beauty.
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Kakuzo Okakura was a Japanese scholar and art critic who wrote The Book of Tea in English in 1906, introducing Western readers to tea culture, Zen aesthetics, and the Japanese sense of beauty. He was a leading voice in preserving Japan's artistic traditions during rapid modernization.
- Born
- 1863
- Died
- 1913
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