Tea ceremony - A woman is pouring something into a pot

Sumie Maruyama (left) instructs her student, Mary Anna Fox, on how to properly hold the water ladle during a tea ceremony class held at the Japan Maritime Self Defense Force bachelor housing on Naval Air Facility (NAF) Atsugi. Maruyama works in the installation's Host Nation Relations office where she acts as a liaison between the command and surrounding communities fostering good relations between NAF Atsugi and local citizens through community relation opportunities. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Vivian Blakely/Released)