Matsudaira Harusato
Encyclopedia
was a Japan
ese daimyo
of the mid-Edo period
, who ruled the Matsue Domain
. He was renowned as a tea master, under the name .
Japan
Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...
ese daimyo
Daimyo
is a generic term referring to the powerful territorial lords in pre-modern Japan who ruled most of the country from their vast, hereditary land holdings...
of the mid-Edo period
Edo period
The , or , is a division of Japanese history which was ruled by the shoguns of the Tokugawa family, running from 1603 to 1868. The political entity of this period was the Tokugawa shogunate....
, who ruled the Matsue Domain
Matsue Domain
The ' was a Japanese domain of the Edo period. It was headquartered in what is now Matsue, Shimane.-List of lords:*Horio clan, 1600-1633 #Horio Yoshiharu#Horio Tadauji#Horio Tadaharu*Kyōgoku clan, 1634-1637...
. He was renowned as a tea master, under the name .
Early life
Harusato was born in 1751, the second son of Matsudaira Munenobu, who then ruled Matsue.External links
- http://www.omotesenke.jp/english/chanoyu/2_2_4.html
- http://www.city.matsue.shimane.jp/kankou/jp/e/kandenan.htm
See also
- Matsue DomainMatsue DomainThe ' was a Japanese domain of the Edo period. It was headquartered in what is now Matsue, Shimane.-List of lords:*Horio clan, 1600-1633 #Horio Yoshiharu#Horio Tadauji#Horio Tadaharu*Kyōgoku clan, 1634-1637...
- Chanoyu
- Sen no RikyuSen no Rikyu, is considered the historical figure with the most profound influence on chanoyu, the Japanese "Way of Tea", particularly the tradition of wabi-cha...