Wedding · Beneath the cherry blossoms
Aiko
·
Kenji
A quiet promise, beneath falling petals.
Saturday · 4 April 2026
Murin-an Garden · Higashiyama, Kyoto
The Two of Us
Meet Aiko & Kenji
Aiko
Ceramicist · bride
Lives quietly in a Kyoto machiya, throws bowls before sunrise.
Kenji
Tea master · groom
Trained in Uji; believes the right pause matters more than the right word.
How they met
A morning in the moss garden, in no particular hurry.
They met at a tea ceremony where neither of them spoke for the first hour. Six years later, the silence still sounds like home.
— 一緒に · together, in stillness.
The Day
Among the moss
The Garden
Murin-an
Higashiyama · Kyoto Ceremony 11:00 · Kaiseki lunch in the tea house
Attire
Quiet formal — soft tailoring, kimono welcome, muted natural tones. Flat shoes for gravel paths.
Reply by 1 March
Will you join us?
A handwritten note, or a click below.