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Ask This of Rikyu
Ask This of Rikyu

ASK THIS OF RIKYU

利休にたずねよ | Rikyû ni tazuneyo

Directed by Mitsutoshi Tanaka
Japan, 2013
Drama, History

Synopsis

Sen no Rikyu is the son of a fish shop owner. He then studies tea and eventually becomes one of the primary influences upon the Japanese tea ceremony. With his elegant esthetics, Sen no Rikyu is favored by the most powerful man in Japan Toyotomi Hideyoshi and becomes one of his closest advisors.

Synopsis

Sen no Rikyu is the son of a fish shop owner. He then studies tea and eventually becomes one of the primary influences upon the Japanese tea ceremony. With his elegant esthetics, Sen no Rikyu is favored by the most powerful man in Japan Toyotomi Hideyoshi and becomes one of his closest advisors.