Fujita Style

Japanese: 藤田流 - ふじたりゅう

The name of a school of Noh flute players. The founder of the school was Fujita Seibei Shigemasa (1600-1677), who served the Imperial Court and later the Owari Tokugawa family. For generations, the school has lived in Nagoya. The modern head of the school was the 9th Seibei Shigetaka, and later Toyojiro, the second son of Tanabe Sotaro of the Kosei school of kotsuzumi, was adopted and took the name of the 10th Rokurobei Shigeaki. The current head of the school is the 11th Rokurobei (1953- ), the grandson of the 10th.

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Japanese:

能楽笛方の流儀名。流祖は禁裏御用をつとめ，のち尾張徳川家に仕えた藤田清兵衛重政 (慶長5〈1600〉～延宝5〈77〉) 。代々名古屋に居住。近代の宗家は9世清兵衛重孝で，その後は幸清 (こうせい) 流小鼓の田鍋惣太郎の次男豊二郎が養子となり，10世六郎兵衛重明を襲名。現宗家は 10世の孫で，11世六郎兵衛 (1953～　) 。

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