Introducing 

Prezi AI.

Your new presentation assistant.

Refine, enhance, and tailor your content, source relevant images, and edit visuals quicker than ever before.

Loading…
Transcript

Kodo

Kodo (The way of incense)

  • incense = a kind of perfume
  • mainly made from fragrant woods
  • Jinko woods
  • two types: wood or paste
  • to sniff Ko = not "kagu", but "kiku"
  • has various recreations e.g. Kumiko

What's Kodo?

History of Ko and Kodo

  • the oldest practice: B.C. 3000 in Mesopotamia
  • brought to Japan in C.E. 595 from India, via China
  • for the noblility
  • loved by Japanese warriors in Sengoku era as well as Sado, No
  • integration with Zen and Samurai spirit

History

Popularity in past and now

  • not for ordinaly people

Reason: aromatic trees were very expensive

  • development in transportation technology
  • cheap alternatives

Popularity

Summary

  • Incense and Kodo have quite a long history.
  • It's closely connected to Japanese society of each period.

Summary

Learn more about creating dynamic, engaging presentations with Prezi