{"product_id":"sakura-sencha-wa-kei-sei-jaku","title":"Sakura Sencha - Wa Kei Sei Jaku","description":"\u003cp id=\"yui_3_17_2_1_1788974836171_572\"\u003eSakura Sencha is a traditional Japanese Cherry Blossom Greet Tea which is soupy, floral, and naturally sweet. Breathe it in and experience the comforting embrace of Sakura Sencha.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis tea is released as a tea pairing with Leon Todd Johnson to celebrate his latest CD \u003cem\u003ewa kei sei jaku\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cspan\u003eJohnson\u003c\/span\u003e takes that morning tea ritual in a more intentional and explicit direction. In addition to a limited-edition tea collaboration with Cincinnati-based \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/tracking.us.nylas.com\/l\/b5119bd3a35a495d96ed93dd21828cc2\/2\/cd90d1cad4fa1a1ec721ae842f536535f2200950a019adc878aac47c7ea893ac?cache_buster=1745520654\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eWendigo Tea\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003cem\u003ewa kei sei jaku\u003c\/em\u003e reflects on the four core principles of the Japanese tea ceremony:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWa (和): Harmony or unity\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKei (敬)\u003cstrong\u003e:\u003c\/strong\u003e Respect or reverence\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSei (清): Purity or cleanliness\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJaku (寂)\u003cstrong\u003e:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tranquility or silence\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor many, the ECM- and Windham Hill-influenced, neo-classically inflected jazz of airport people’s \u003cem\u003efrom nine mornings\u003c\/em\u003e became an essential part of their morning ritual.  Johnson weaves these principles into the music, incorporating samples from his own morning tea ceremonies as textural sound beds and percussive elements. \u003cem\u003ewa kei sei jaku\u003c\/em\u003e is a beautiful album. Fans of\u003cstrong\u003e Ryuichi Sakamoto \u003c\/strong\u003eand \u003cstrong\u003eKeith Jarrett \u003c\/strong\u003eshould find a lot to love here. Same with fans of slow mornings on the back porch.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wendigo Tea Co.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":59923915702558,"sku":null,"price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0726\/3605\/files\/IMG_3492.jpg?v=1788975159","url":"https:\/\/wendigotea.com\/products\/sakura-sencha-wa-kei-sei-jaku","provider":"Wendigo Tea Co.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}