The "Ascetic Shakuhachi" Historical Evidence Research Web Pages

2024: Most Recommendable Critical Japanese Shakuhachi Historians -
     Their Fact Finding Researches,
     Online Fact Resource Web Sites & Books

Online Web Resources, alphabetically:

飯田峡嶺

IIDA KYOREI

Iida Kyorei c/o Koshū-an website

Iida Kyorei website, list of sources

Iida Kyorei weblog


國見昌史

KUNIMI MASAFUMI

Kunimi Masafumi's comprehensive "all things shakuhachi" new web place

Many important posts, like this one - see the list of contents in the left column:

Kunimi Masafumi's "Drunken Bamboo Tales - A Record of Shakuhachi" web place


牧原一路

MAKIHARA ICHIRO

Makihara Ichiro weblog: Heisei no komusō Ichiro no nikki
- on the de facto original non-existence of the Fuke-shū

Makihara Ichiro weblog: Heisei no komusō Ichiro no nikki
- on how and why the Kyōto Myōan-ji became a subtemple of the Kōkoku-ji in Yura

Makihara Ichiro weblog: Shakuhachi to Ikkyū-gatari no komusō Ichiro
- on the de facto original non-existence of the Fuke-shū

Makihara Ichiro on FaceBook


尺八カタハ

SHAKUHACHI-KATAHA

Shakuhachi-Kataha, Website: Front Page

Shakuhachi-Kataha, Website: Historical Shakuhachi Illustrations

Shakuhachi-Kataha, Instagram

Shakuhachi-Kataha, Tumblr

Shakuhachi-Kataha, Twitter


山戸朋盟

YAMATO HŌMEi

Yamato Hōmei's website

Yamato Hōmei
- on the actual, de facto creation of the Keichō no okitegaki document as late as in 1751

Yamato Hōmei on FaceBook


矢頭治

Yatō Osamu Take no Kaze-in website

Yatō Osamu website - list of relevant book titles

Yatō Osamu's weblog - relevant books

Yatō Osamu's weblog - another relevant source



PRINTED RESOURCES, alphabetically:

保坂裕興

HOSAKA HIRO'OKI - 1990 & 1994


井出幸男

IDE YUKIO - 1992


古事類苑

KOJI RUIEN Encyclopedia, BUGAKU-BU, Editorial Board:
'Shakuhachi' - 1896-1914; here: the 1967-1971 edition.

Selected documentary evidence about 'Shakuhachi' presented in Koji ruien:

The 'Shakuhachi' Chapter in the Koji ruien Source Collection

KOJI RUIEN Encyclopedia, SH&0362;KYŌ-BU, Editorial Board:
'Fuke-shū' - 1896-1914; here: the 1967-1971 edition.

Selected documentary evidence about 'Fuke-shū' presented in Koji ruien:

The 'Fuke-shū' Chapter in the Koji ruien Source Collection

KOJI RUIEN Encyclopedia presented by Wikipedia.org, English:

Koji ruien, a very short presentation


森彦太郎

MORI HIKOTARŌ - 1938, 1981


MORI HIKOTARŌ, editor - 1938, 1981: Mori Hikotarō, editor: Shūhū Yokō.
     Published by the Kōkoku-ji,
     Yura, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan, 1938, 1981.


NAKATSUKA CHIKUZEN - 1936-1939 & 1979:

Nakatsuka Chikuzen: Kinko-ryū shakuhachi shikan.
     Nihon Ongaku-sha, Tokyo, 1979.


UENO KATAMI - 1984 & 2002

Ueno Katami: Shakuhachi no rekishi.
     Shimada Ongaku Shuppan, Tokyo, 3rd impr., 1984.

Ueno Katami: Shakuhachi no rekishi. Revised and expanded edition.
     Shuppan Geijutsu-sha, Tokyo, 2002.


YAMAGUCHI MASAYOSHI - 2005

Yamaguchi Masayoshi: Shakuhachi-shi gaisetsu.
     Shiryō to tomo ni tadoru shakuhachi no rekishi.
     Shuppan Geijutsu-sha, Tokyo, 2005.

More perhaps to be added ...