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スライドショーQin Gao and Other Immortals; Left scroll
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Qin Gao and Other Immortals; Left scroll
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Sesson was born in Hitachi province (now Ibaraki prefecture) and was a member of the Satake clan, which governed this region. He became a Zen monk at a young age and traveled around Aizu, Kamakura, Odawara, and other areas before settling in Miharu in Mutsu province (now Fukushima prefecture) in his final yearsof life. While greatly admiring the style of Sesshū (1420–1506?), Sesson also studied a wide variety of Chinese and Japanese paintings and established himself as the painter with the most individualistic style in the painting circles of hisday.This triptych is one of the representative paintings of figures by Sesson. The central figure is the legendary Chinese Zhou-dynasty immortal Qin Gao (Kinkō), who wandered throughout various regions for two hundred long years. One day, he told his disciples he would return with a small dragon and jumped into the lake. On the promised day, he appeared riding an enormous crimson carp (usually painted black). Here, Qin Gao appears in the central scroll, flanked by his disciples in the left and right scrolls. Their facial expressions and postures are humorous in this scene, which gives the optical illusion of a single frame from an animation. Moreover, the jellyfishshaped wave crests are without precedent, being nothing less than Sesson’s unique expression.
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Sesson Yūbai: The Poet of Quietude
Sesson Yūbai (雪村 友梅; 1290 – 14th day of the 1st month, 1347) stands as one of Japan’s most revered Zen Buddhist poets and monks—a figure inextricably linked to the profound aesthetic principles that define the Five Mountains School of Zen. Born in Tokyo during a period of significant cultural exchange between China and Japan, Yūbai's life was marked by rigorous monastic training under the guidance of Issan Ichinei, establishing him firmly within the Linji Ch’an tradition. This formative experience would profoundly shape his artistic vision and intellectual pursuits, propelling him to become a pivotal voice in Japanese literature and Zen art.- Early Life & Training: Yūbai's initial studies commenced under Issan Ichinei, a Chinese emigrant monk who championed the Linji sect’s radical approach to enlightenment—a method prioritizing direct experience over intellectual contemplation. Recognizing Yūbai’s exceptional aptitude, Issan entrusted him with overseeing the establishment of a temple in Kyoto, marking the beginning of his influential monastic career.
- Journey to China: Driven by an unwavering commitment to Zen practice and scholarship, Yūbai embarked on a transformative journey to China around 1307. During this protracted period—spanning over two decades—he immersed himself in intensive study with numerous eminent masters, absorbing the nuances of Chinese Buddhist philosophy and calligraphy techniques. Notably, he endured imprisonment during the persecution of Buddhists under Kublai Khan’s rule, an ordeal that instilled within him a deep appreciation for resilience and simplicity.
The Art of Minimalist Calligraphy: Reflecting Zen Essence
Yūbai's poetic output is inextricably intertwined with his mastery of calligraphy—a practice considered paramount in Zen Buddhism. His work embodies the school’s core tenets: stillness, clarity, and an uncompromising devotion to capturing the essence of reality through sparse brushstrokes. The celebrated “Abiding Nowhere, The Awakened Mind Arises” (阿無所住處，悟心生), housed at the Tokugawa Art Museum, exemplifies this distinctive style. Characterized by expansive spaces between columns of text—allowing for deliberate pauses and fostering contemplation—the painting’s composition mirrors Yūbai's poetic sensibility. Each stroke is imbued with intention, reflecting Zen’s emphasis on mindful action and intuitive understanding.- Bingatshū: Yūbai’s magnum opus, Bingatshū (鏡沙樹), comprises 242 poems—a testament to his unwavering dedication to Zen practice and artistic expression. These verses eschew ornate embellishments, prioritizing directness and emotional resonance. They grapple with themes of impermanence, solitude, and the pursuit of enlightenment—mirroring the core concerns of Zen philosophy.
- Influence on Zen Art: Yūbai’s aesthetic principles profoundly impacted subsequent generations of Zen artists. His insistence on simplicity and contemplation served as a guiding force in shaping the visual language of Zen monasteries and temples across Japan, fostering an enduring tradition of minimalist calligraphy and landscape painting that continues to inspire artistic creativity today.
Temple Foundations & Legacy: Shaping Buddhist Culture
Beyond his poetic achievements, Sesson Yūbai left an indelible mark on Japanese Buddhism through the establishment of several provincial temple-monasteries—most notably Hōun-ji and Hōrin-ji in Harima Prefecture. These temples were recognized as “jissatsu” by Muromachi shogunate, signifying their prestige and encouraging patronage for Zen monastic institutions. Yūbai’s disciples, including Akamatsu Norimura and Akamatsu Norisuke, diligently upheld his legacy—propagating Zen philosophy and artistic traditions throughout Japan. His influence extended beyond the visual arts, shaping the intellectual landscape of his time and cementing his place as a cornerstone of Japanese cultural heritage.Concluding Reflections
Sesson Yūbai’s life embodies the spirit of Zen Buddhism—a pursuit of enlightenment through mindful contemplation and unwavering devotion to ethical conduct. His poetry transcends mere literary artistry, offering profound insights into the human condition and illuminating the path toward inner peace. As a master calligrapher and temple founder, Yūbai solidified his position as one of Japan’s most influential figures—a testament to the enduring power of Zen aesthetics and philosophy to inspire artistic creativity and spiritual contemplation for centuries to come.
sesson yūbai
1290 - 1347 , Japan
基本情報
- Artistic Movement Or Style: Zen Buddhism
- Artists Or Movements Influenced By This Artist: ['Zen Art']
- Artists Who Influenced This Artist: ['Issan Ichinei']
- Date Of Birth: Tokyo, Japan (1290)
- Date Of Death: 1347
- Full Name: Sesson Yūbai 雪村友梅
- Nationality: Japanese
- Notable Artworks: ['Abiding Nowhere, The Awakened Mind Arises']
- Place Of Birth: Tokyo
