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Susan Paterson is a Melbourne writer and editor. She is researching a new novel set in Japan, which will definitely require repeated trips to this fascinating country.

 
 
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    Japanese Tea Ceremony

    Article by Susan Paterson, February 2008

    To slurp or not to slurp? Which of the three bows to use? Unravel the intricacies of this most formal of rituals. Read the full article ›

    Tags: Culture • Eating & Drinking • Japan • Kyoto • Nagoya • Osaka • Tokyo

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