Sasaki Gensō
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Sasaki Gensō (佐々木 玄宗; born 1947)[1] is a Japanese Rinzai Rōshi, a successor in the Tenryū-ji line of Rinzai Zen, a teacher of Jikishinkage-ryū swordsmanship, and a calligrapher.
Sasaki Gensō Rōshi | |
|---|---|
| Title | Rōshi |
| Personal life | |
| Born | 1947 (age 78–79) |
| Website | http://www.ryu-un-zendo.org |
| Religious life | |
| Religion | Zen Buddhism |
| School | Rinzai |
| Lineage | Tenryū-ji |
| Senior posting | |
| Based in | Ryū-Un Zendō, Tokyo |
| Predecessor | Ōmori Sōgen |
Sasaki Roshi founded the Ryu-Un-Zendo in Tokyo in 1984[1] and since 1992 he has been teaching at the Asahi Cultural Centre,[1] also located in Tokyo.