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Tea-storage jar with an overglaze enamel design of wisteria, by Nonomura Ninsei Seventeenth century, Edo Period. Height, 28.8 cm National Treasure This tea-storage jar with four lugs is probably the best work of Nonomura Ninsei (ca. 1574 – 1660). The vessel – known popularly as Fujitsubo, or Wisteria Jar – was made by Nonomura Ninsei, […]

In the middle of May 1931, Master Jinsai received inspiration telling Him to go worship on June fifteenth at the temple Nihon-ji, on the slopes of Mount Nokogiri, in Chiba Prefecture. Mount Nokogiri (Japanese, Nokogiri-yama) is a low mountain (329.5 mt or 1,081 ft) on the Boso peninsula on Honshu, Japan. It lies on the […]

Following His divine possession in 1926, Master Jinsai became aware of the great mission assigned to Him by God, and on February 4, 1928, the eve of the beginning of spring, He took a major step toward devoting himself to religious life. Then three years later, in the middle of May 1931, He received inspiration […]