The legend of one and a half tatami mats

Japanese: 一畳半の伝 - いちじょうはんのでん
The legend of one and a half tatami mats

…In 1642 (Kan'ei 19), he became a county magistrate in the Kanto region. He studied the tea ceremony under Kuwayama Sosen, a disciple of Sen Doan, and mastered the secrets of the Rikyu school of tea ceremony, especially the "Ichijohan no Den" (Tradition of a Tatami Mat) as the ultimate technique. At the same time, he compiled the tea ceremony on a daisu (table) into a nine-tiered daisu (table with three patterns of shingyosou) and taught it to his elder retainer, Fujibayashi Sogen. …

*Some of the terminology that refers to "Ichijohan no Den" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…1642年(寛永19)には関東の郡奉行となる。茶道は千道安の高弟桑山宗仙に学び,利休流茶法の奥義をきわめ,特に〈一畳半の伝〉をその究極として伝授した。その一方では台子(だいす)の茶法を真行草三体の九段台子にまとめ,家老の藤林宗源に伝授している。…

※「一畳半の伝」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報

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