Matsudaira Fumai

• Born: 1751
• Died: 1818
• Japanese: 松平不昧 (Matsudaira Fumai)

Matsudaira Fumai was a daimyô of Matsue han, and famed tea master.

He compiled a guide to meibutsu gire (famous textiles associated with tea ceremony) published in 1789-1797, and was also involved in the rebuilding of the Kohoan at Daitoku-ji, which had been destroyed by fire in 1793.

References

• "Albums of Ancient Textiles," Gallery label at Tokyo National Museum, August 2013.