Yoshikuri Nagayori is from Northern Japan during the late 16^th century. Living in Mutsu province, he is under the jurisdiction of Date Masamune, a Tokugawa loyalist. In his spare time, he enjoys all the leisure of a samurai; poetry, tea ceremony and calligraphy. He also enjoys cooking, story telling and of course, warfare.

 

Creatures in Japanese Myth ~ description of common creatures in Japanese Myth

Elements of Japanese Myth ~ the three common types of Japanese story

Introduction to Japanese Poetry ~ a look at pre-seventeenth century Japanese Poetry

 

Early, Late, What's the Difference? ~ a comparison between early and late period Japan, within the context of the SCA

 

Tea Ceremony ~ a brief history, overview of the ceremony and introduction to the tea room

Making Koicha ~ the cerimonial making of thick tea

Drinking Kiocha ~ the cerimonial drinking of thick tea