...logy in service of the defense of a traditional [[Confucianism|Confucian]] Chinese state. The rhetoric and thought process behind the Movement bears many para
...nt of schools and translation bureaus in [[Canton]] and [[Shanghai]] where Chinese youths could be educated in Western languages, geography, and mathematics.
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...nawan History"). Naha: Okinawa Bunka-sha, 1996. p 44.</ref>. He sought out Chinese paintings, and was heavily influenced by them<ref name=kotobank/>.
...to his court, and bestowed upon him the name Ji Ryô. It is said that the [[Chinese investiture envoys]], including [[Du Sance]], who witnessed his painting co
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...also known as Teikan, was an 18th century scholar of [[Confucianism]] and Chinese Studies (''[[kangaku]]'') in service to [[Satsuma han|Kagoshima domain]].
Akazaki also spent time in [[Kyoto]], where he studied Japanese calligraphy, ''[[waka]]'' poetry, and related subjects.
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...Kingdom]]. Inscribed with the calligraphy of [[Chinese investiture envoys|Chinese investiture envoy]] [[Wang Meng-lou]]<!--王夢楼-->, the plaque was given
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...th to two sons and two daughters of her own. As was typical in traditional Chinese households, Guan, as the wife, managed the household's finances and other a
...ne time, while in Beijing, [[Emperor Renzong of Yuan]], impressed with her calligraphy, commissioned her to produce a copy of the "[[Thousand Character Classic]]"
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...uilt his own circles in Edo, holding regular salons to produce and discuss calligraphy and painting, sometimes meeting in public, in restaurants and the like, whe
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...in the city, and maintains a collection of ''hengaku'' plaques bearing the calligraphy of Ryukyuan scholar-officials.<ref>''Yomigaeru Ryûkyû geinô Edo nobori''
...e town was known as ''Tôjinmachi'', and contained the homes of a number of Chinese, Ryukyuan, and Southeast Asian traders, and establishments involved in the
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[[File:Sanjosanetomi-poem.jpg|right|thumb|320px|A Chinese-style poem in calligraphy by Sanjô Sanetomi, held today at the [[Tokyo National Museum]]]]
*Gallery label, "Chinese-style Quatrain in Seven-character Phrases," Tokyo National Museum.[https://
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...holar-aristocracy obtained official government posts through a system of [[Chinese imperial examinations|Confucian exams]]. The term ''yangban'' literally mea
...cultural skills, knowledge, and pursuits, and the [[literati]] lifestyle. Calligraphy, the playing of music, the production and appreciation of painting, and the
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...e financial stability in his family. He began studying calligraphy and the Chinese classics at a very young age, and when he was a teenager, he opened a paint
Taiga is absolutely known for his works in the literati style, and for his calligraphy, but is also known for introducing the concept of the ''shinkeizu'', or "[[
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*''Chinese/Japanese'': [[徐]] 葆光 ''(Xú Bǎoguāng / Jo Hokou)''
...for his [[1719]] journey to the [[Ryukyu Kingdom|Ryûkyû Kingdom]] as an [[Chinese investiture envoys|investiture envoy]], and for his writings on that journe
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...(aiding in Hanawa's compilation of the ''[[Gunsho ruiju|Gunsho ruijû]]''), calligraphy under [[Mori Masayoshi]]<!--森尹祥-->, poetry under [[Reizei Tamemura]],
...kugaku'' scholars. He amassed a sizable personal collection of some 50,000 Chinese and Japanese books, which he stored in a series of three buildings he erect
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...llustrations by [[Hanabusa Ippo|Hanabusa Ippô]] and [[Ogawa Haritsu]], and calligraphy by [[Goshu|Goshû]]<!--五舟--> and [[Katsuma Ryusui|Katsuma Ryûsui]]<!--
The second volume opens with a unique feature - a Chinese poem which begins on the outside cover, and is completed on the inside cove
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*''Chinese'': 北宋 ''(Bei-Song)''
...ligraphy, and for several paintings which are easily among the most famous Chinese paintings today.
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*''Chinese/Japanese'': 康熙帝 ''(Kāngxī dì / Kouki tei)''
...ials to the throne, before meeting with officials, presiding over palace [[Chinese imperial examinations|examinations]], and engaging in other obligations. Th
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...in it, and a Chinese-style stone bridge, received enthusiastic praise from Chinese visitors.
The garden has two gates - a main gate (正門, ''seimon'') used exclusively by Chinese envoys and members of the royal family, and a smaller side gate (通用門,
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In ancient Chinese tradition, music is said to have been invented by [[Ling Lun]], a member of
...ts|four accomplishments]] of the cultivated Confucian gentleman, alongside calligraphy, poetry, and [[go|games of strategy]].
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===Paintings & Calligraphy===
...ju-an]] - various paintings, works of calligraphy, etc. including works of calligraphy by [[Daito Kokushi|Daitô Kokushi]].
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...kanji]]'' and ''[[kana]]'', originated with the adoption and adaptation of Chinese characters in the 5th-7th centuries CE, to be applied to the Japanese (spok
...great many cases for concepts (words) that were not perfectly comparable. Chinese characters were also used solely for their sounds, in order to represent na
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The museum's collections include extensive collections of Chinese and Japanese artworks and artifacts, as well as objects from Korea, South a
The first works of Chinese calligraphy and painting obtained by the museum were those from the personal collection
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