Kakuho Risshi - Kakuho Risshi

Japanese: 覚峯律師 - かくほうりっし

... According to the theory of Nakane Yoshi (Kotei, 1839-1913), today's ichigenkin was introduced from China around the beginning of the Kanbun era (1661-1973), and was popularized by the monk Kakuho (pen name Mugihan Masato, 1729-1815) of Kongorin-ji Temple in Kawachi Province around the time of the Horeki and Meiwa eras (1751-1772). His disciples included the elder retainer Nakayama Bizennokami Nobutaka of Mito, Kubo Tajima of Nara, and Nakagawa Ranso of Osaka, and at the end of the Edo period, Manabe Toyohira (1809-1999) of Osaka brought the instrument to prosperity with a new work. ...

*Some of the terminology explanations that refer to "Kakumine Rits" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…　今日の一弦琴は，中根淑(香亭。1839‐1913)の説によると，寛文(1661‐73)の初めごろ中国から伝えられ，宝暦･明和(1751‐72)のころに河内国金剛輪寺の僧覚峯律師(号は麦飯真人。1729‐1815)が世に広め，その門人に水戸の家老中山備前守信敬，奈良の久保但馬，大坂の中川蘭窓などがあり，幕末には大坂の真鍋豊平(1809‐99)が新作によって隆盛に導いた。…

※「覚峯律師」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。

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