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The "Ascetic Shakuhachi" Historical Evidence Research Web Pages

Introduction & Guide to the Documentation & Critical Study of Ascetic, Non-Dualistic Shakuhachi Culture, East & West:
Historical Chronology, Philology, Etymology, Vocabulary, Terminology, Concepts, Ideology, Iconology & Practices

By Torsten Mukuteki Olafsson • トーステン 無穴笛 オーラフソンデンマーク • Denmark

 



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SOCIETIES

Tai Hei Shakuhachi - USA: shakuhachi.com

The International Shakuhachi Society - USA: komuso.com

The European Shakuhachi Society: shakuhachisociety.eu

The ESS Shakuhachi Forum: shakuhachiforum.eu

Het Nederlands Shakuhachi Genootschap KAITO
(The Dutch Shakuhachi Society): shakuhachi.nl

Die Shakuhachi Gesellschaft Schweiz
(The Swiss Shakuhachi Society): chikuyusha.ch

The Australian Shakuhachi Society: shakuhachi.org.au


INFORMATION WEBSITES

Online libraries, dictionaries & text databases:

Buddhist Informatics

CBETA China Electronic Buddhist Association

CBETA The Taishō Tripitaka (Buddhist Text Collection)

Digital Dictionary of Buddhism

IRIZ - International Research Institute for Zen Buddhism
Hanazono University, Kyōto


Kotenseki Sogo Database c/o Waseda University, Tōkyō: Japanese & Chinese Classics

National Archives of Japan/Kokuritsu Kōbun Shokan: Digital Archive

National Archives of Japan/Kokuritsu Kōbun Shokan: Digital Archive (in English)

The National Diet Library/Kokuritsu Kokkai Toshokan: Digital Collections

Digital Library & Museum of Buddhist Studies
National Taiwan University


Sacred Texts: Zen Buddhism


The SAT Daizōkyō Text Database - University of Tōkyō

Spokensanskrit.org Dictionary

Kotenseki Sogo Database - Japanese & Chinese Classics
Waseda University Library, Tōkyō



RESEARCH INSTITUTIONS & ORGANISATIONS:

Chikuyūsha

Komusō Kenkyūkai, Hosshin-ji, Tōkyō

Hōgaku Journal


SELECTED ASCETIC SHAKUHACHI STUDY CENTERS in JAPAN:

Kyōto Myōan-ji / Myōan Dōshukai

Itchō-ken, Hakata, Kyūshū

Itchō-ken - in English


In JAPAN

Japanese musicians' websites in both English & Japanese:

倉橋容堂 II

Kurahashi Yodō's Mujū-an Shakuhachi Dōjō

坂東太郎

Yorita Mamino's shakuhachi website

Yorita Mamino's webpage "About the Shakuhachi"


In JAPAN

Individual independent researchers, historians, authors & bloggers:

坂東太郎

Bandō Tarō's shakuhachi weblog

飯田峡嶺

Iida Kyorei c/o Koshū-an website

Iida Kyorei website, list of sources

Iida Kyorei weblog


柿崎鐘輔

NB: Unfortunately this website appears not to be online anymore, as of May 19, 2020. T.O.

Kakizaki Shōhō's Rōnanushi Hikaechō website

Kakizaki Shōhō's Rōnanushi Hikaechō website - A comprehensive Edo Period chronology a.o.

Kakizaki Shōhō's Rōnanushi Hikaechō website - Index/menu of specially selected subjects 1-2

Kakizaki Shōhō's Rōnanushi Hikaechō website - Index/menu of specially selected subjects 3-4


貴志清一: 尺八吹奏研究会HP

Kishi Kiyokazu's Shakuhachi Performance Research Society HomePage

Kishi Kiyokazu's scanning of the 'Kyotaku denki kokujikai', 1981 edition, including a commentary and annotations


葛山幻海

Katurayama Genkai's (a.k.a. Genkai Katurayama) website


國見昌史

Kunimi Masafumi's Kisokuseikan blog

國見昌史

Kunimi Masafumi's "Shakuhachi Theme" weblog


前川耕月

Maekawa Kōgetsu's weblog: Jinashi shakuhachi ni yoru koten honkyoku


牧原一路

Makihara Ichiro website: Kyūkō-ryū shakuhachi to komusō

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


みそたねくん:孤舟庵

Misotanekun's Koshū-an website

Misotanekun's Koshū-an website: Shakuhachi books/readings in Japanese


奥田敦也

Okuda Atsuya's Zensabō website


Yuki Tanaka's blogspot including his shakuhachi hobby page


蝦名宇摩

Ebina Uma's Tsugaru Shamisen, Shakuhachi & Anshin web page



山口籟盟

Yamaguchi Raimei's website

Yamaguchi Raimei on FaceBook


山戸朋盟

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 book


OUTSIDE of JAPAN


GENERAL:

The World Flute Society

The Shakuhachi Bamboo Flute Resources Wiki


PERSONAL/INDIVIDUAL:

More and more Westerners are treating the subject of Ascetic Shakuhachi, Shakuhachi Asceticism, Suizen, Zen Shakuhachi, Shakuhachi Zen, Fuke Shakuhachi and Komusō etc.
in public writing; however only a very small minority among those are actually experienced readers of the Japanese language, be that modern as well as classical - and, in particular: kanbun ...


Carl Abbott

Hanzaburō Araki Kodō VI

Oliver Aumann

Nancy Beckman c/o komuso.com

Nancy Beckman (biography web page)

Nick Bellando

Martina Binnig

Cornelius Boots

Ron Bracale

Mary Lu Brandwein

Christopher Blasdel

Ray Brooks

Tilo Burdach

Jeff Cairns Music

Jeff Cairns: Shakuhachi Hanko Data Base

Steven Casano

Gonzalo Ceballos/Kaypacha/Shakuhachi

Chikuma Yamatake (Germany)

Hélène Codjo's Hijiri Shakuhachi website

Hélène Codjo's Fluit Shakuhachi website

Horacio Curti

Kiku Day

Tom W. Deaver - memorial website

Dean Del Bene

Bruno Deschénes

David J. Duncavage

David Erath Jr.

Michael A. Firman

Jim Franklin

Adrian Freedman

Michael Gould's website

Michael Gould's blog

Christian Grobmeier

Hashimoto Renkei

Wolfgang Heßler

Shawn Renzoh Head

Japan House, see Ben Macke
https://japanhouse.illinois.edu/education/insights/shakuhachi

Andrew Jilin alias Andrey Zhilin's musician website - Moscow, Russia

Andrew Jilin alias Andrey Zhilin's shakuhachi website

Elliot Kallen


Elliot Kanshin Kallen: Article about komusō history c/o komuso.com


Margarita Ivanovna Karatygina

Marcus Kirchner: Experience Sui-Zen

Marcus Kirchner: Chikuma

KM - ShakuhachiStuff, Australia: Tomimori Kyozan interview, quotations

Thorsten Knaub/Shakuhachi Atelier

Kusala Bhikshu: Zen Flute

Jon Kypros

Ken LaCosse

Riley Kelly Lee

Monty H. Levenson

Gunnar Linder

Elliott Long

Hans van Loon

Ben Macke / Japan House
https://japanhouse.illinois.edu/education/insights/shakuhachi

Vladislav Matoušek

Vladislav Matoušek: 1. Suizen - 'Blowing Zen'

Marek Kimei Matvija (in English)

Marek Kimei Matvija (in Czech)

Delmar Mavignier

Kirk McElhearn

Meihodo

Sé&bastien Mouton Shogetsu/Myōanzen Shakuhachi

John Kaizan Neptune

Anders Nordin

Torsten Olafsson (in English)

Ōno Ranzan

Veronique Piron

Alcvin Ramos

Ono Razan

Marty Regan

Stan Richardson

Rodrigo Rodriguez

David Sawyer

James Schlefer

Daniel Paul Schnee

Bill Schultz

Ronnie Nyogetsu Reishin Seldin - memorial website

John Singer

Norman Stanfield

Eugene Sukhorukov - Russia

Eugene Sukhorukov: "Shakuhachi History", in English

Tilopa

Larry Tyrrell

Unryō - Kiev, Ukraine

Patrick Urban

José Vargas

Cesar Viana: cesarviana.net

Cesar Viana: Walking Suizen

David Wheeler

Justin Williams

Chikuma Yamatake

Perry Yung

Ricardo Zapata

Andrew Zhilin alias Andrey Jilin's musician website - Moscow, Russia

Andrew Zhilin alias Andrey Jilin's shakuhachi website




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