Urasenke Konnichian Successors (Volume 7) Saisai Jikuso

●The 7th Jikuso, who dedicated his 25-year life to the development of Senke tea ceremony● This series explores the traditions of Urasenke tea ceremony, compiling one volume for each successive head of Urasenke Konnichian, from Sen no Rikyu to the 14th head of the school, Mugensai (Tantansai).

Volume 7 focuses on the 7th Jikuso Saisai. Born as the second son of the 6th head of Omotesenke, Kakusensai Genso, he became the 7th head of Urasenke, but passed away prematurely after only 25 years. It also commemorates his aesthetic sense and the world of tea through his legacy and favorite utensils.

It also includes a timeline and a family tree surrounding Jikuso, making this a multifaceted introduction to Jikuso Saisai. [Book Contents] Chikuso and His Times: The Kyoho Era... Ujiie Mikito Color: The Legacy of Chikuso... Tea Ceremony Museum Chikuso's Life: 25 Years of Devotion to the Tea Tradition... Tsutsui Koichi Chikuso: A Bridge Between Pure Heart and One Light - A Monaka with Portraits Surrounding His Grandfather Sozen... Toda Katsuhisa Color: Chikuso's Favorite Things... Tea Ceremony Museum Chikuso's Tea Utensils: The Development of Favorite Things and the Establishment of the Craft... Tanibata Akio In Memory of Chikuso Koji: Chikuso's Calligraphy: Spreading Above the Head, Spreading Below the Feet... Yokoyama Soju In Memory of Chikuso Koji: Chikuso's Goodness Kanun Natsume (Cold Cloud Tea Souvenir)...Toda Soan Senke Tea Ceremony and Kogido...Otani Masao Hisamatsu Family Lineage...Shimizu Masashi Ohi Ware Lineage - From its Relationship with the Urasenke Lineage...Ohi Chozaemon Saisai Jikuso Chronology...Kyon'an Bunko Jikuso Family Tree and Urasenke Jikuso Family Tree