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*''Founded: [[Keian Genju]], [[1478]]''
*''Japanese'': 薩南学派 ''(Satsunan gakuha)''

The Satsunan school is a school of [[Neo-Confucianism|Neo-Confucianist thought]] which had a strong impact on the distinctive culture of [[Satsuma han]], and of modern Japan.

The school's beginnings are traced to [[1478]], when lord of [[Satsuma province|Satsuma]] [[Shimazu Tadamasa]] invited the Japanese scholar [[Keian Genju]] to teach [[Zhu Xi]]-style Neo-Confucianism in Satsuma.

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==References==
*Gallery labels, [[Reimeikan Museum]], Kagoshima, Sept 2014.

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