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Tominomori Kyozan

富森虚山

Tominomori Kyozan
6/4/1899 - 5/29/1975

Scholar & Shakuhachi

Born June 4, 1899 in Nara Prefecture.
Studied Meian-style shakuhachi under his father, Tominomori Senkyo, then with Ōnishi Shōto.
In the 3rd year of Taisho (1914), Tominomori received his masters certification from Fujita Shōchō, a student of the Soetsu school.
He then became a disciple of Kobayashi Shizan, the 36th head of Myoanji Temple. After that, he formed the Meian Dojo Tokyo branch and tried to popularize Meian shakuhachi in Tokyo.
Began giving private lessons in 1960.
Died May 29, 1975 in Tokyo.

Also Known As 富森茂樹 (Tominomori Shigeki)
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Publications

Title Kanji Publisher Year Pages Language
Ajikan to Nyozan. Kyochiku

Kyoto: Myoan Kyozan Bodo Yukai, (1969-1970?)


Are kore

Nihon Ongaku (?): 15 articles


Komu suidan

Tokyo: Myoan Kyozanbo Doyukai 1976

Myoan shakuhachi oko raikon ryakuki [A Brief Account of the Myoan Shakuhachi from Ancient Past to the Present]

Tokyo: Myoan Suisho Wagaku Zenkai


Myoan shakuhachi tsukai [Myoan Shakuhachi Commentary]

Tokyo: Myoan Kyozanbo Doyukai 1979

Taki otoshi [Falling Waterfall]

Tokyo: Myoan Kyozanbo Doyukai 1975