Sen no Rikyū

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Sen no Rikyū was a 16th-century Japanese tea master who profoundly shaped the wabi-cha aesthetic and is regarded as the most influential figure in the history of the Japanese tea ceremony.

All labels observed (6)

Label Occurrences
Sen no Rikyū canonical 28
Rikyu 1
Rikyū 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Japanese tea master ⓘ
artist ⓘ
cultural figure ⓘ
tea ceremony practitioner ⓘ
associatedTemple Daitoku-ji ⓘ
associatedWith Raku ware ⓘ
birthPlace Izumi Province NERFINISHED ⓘ
Japan ⓘ
Sakai ⓘ
birthYear 1522 ⓘ
causeOfDeath ordered seppuku ⓘ
child Okame ⓘ
Sen Dōan ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Japan ⓘ
culturalImpact inspired later tea masters and artists ⓘ
shaped Japanese notions of refined simplicity ⓘ
deathPlace Kyoto ⓘ
deathYear 1591 ⓘ
designed small rustic tea rooms ⓘ
two-mat tea room ⓘ
disciple Furuta Oribe ⓘ
Hosokawa Tadaoki ⓘ
emphasized austere wabi aesthetic ⓘ
rustic beauty ⓘ
simplicity in tea ceremony ⓘ
era Azuchi–Momoyama period ⓘ
givenName Sōeki ⓘ
honorificName Rikyū ⓘ
linked to: Sen no Rikyū
house Sen family ⓘ
influenced Japanese aesthetics ⓘ
Japanese tea ceremony ⓘ
Raku tea bowls ⓘ
linked to: Raku ware
knownFor Japanese tea ceremony ⓘ
chanoyu reform ⓘ
wabi-cha aesthetic ⓘ
legacy foundational figure of the Sen tea schools ⓘ
most influential figure in history of Japanese tea ceremony ⓘ
mannerOfDeath seppuku ⓘ
movement wabi-cha ⓘ
linked to: wabi-sabi
name Sen no Rikyū ⓘ
philosophy wabi-sabi ⓘ
position tea master to Oda Nobunaga ⓘ
tea master to Toyotomi Hideyoshi ⓘ
religion Zen Buddhism ⓘ
linked to: Chan Buddhism
served Oda Nobunaga ⓘ
Toyotomi Hideyoshi ⓘ
spouse Hōshin Myōju ⓘ
teacherOf Furuta Oribe ⓘ
Hosokawa Tadaoki ⓘ
Shōan Sōjun ⓘ

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Referenced by (33)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Toyotomi Hideyoshi → associatedWith → Sen no Rikyū ⓘ
Sakai City → associatedWithPerson → Sen no Rikyū ⓘ
Sen no Rikyū → name → Sen no Rikyū ⓘ
Sen no Rikyū → honorificName → Rikyū ⓘ
linked to: Sen no Rikyū
Sakai, Osaka → notablePersonAssociated → Sen no Rikyu ⓘ
linked to: Sen no Rikyū
Raku ware → patron → Sen no Rikyū ⓘ
Hōshin Myōju → spouseOf → Sen no Rikyū ⓘ
Hōshin Myōju → spouseOf → Sen no Rikyū (1522–1591) ⓘ
linked to: Sen no Rikyū
Okame → parent → Sen no Rikyū ⓘ
Okame → notableRelative → Sen no Rikyū ⓘ
Sen family → notableAncestor → Sen no Rikyū ⓘ
Sen family → originatedFrom → Sen no Rikyū ⓘ
Sen family → hasNotableMember → Sen no Rikyū ⓘ
Sōeki → isGivenNameOf → Sen no Rikyū ⓘ
Sōeki → isArtNameOf → Sen no Rikyū ⓘ
Sōeki → isTeaNameOf → Sen no Rikyū ⓘ
Sōeki → bearer → Sen no Rikyū ⓘ
Sōeki → bearerBirthName → Sen no Rikyū ⓘ
Sōeki → bearerAlternativeNameOf → Sen no Rikyū ⓘ
Sen Dōan → father → Sen no Rikyū ⓘ
Sen Dōan → influencedBy → Sen no Rikyū ⓘ
Shōan Sōjun → discipleOf → Sen no Rikyū ⓘ
Shōan Sōjun → influencedBy → Sen no Rikyū ⓘ
Shōan Sōjun → tradition → Rikyū school of tea ⓘ
linked to: Sen no Rikyū
Daitoku-ji → associatedWith → Sen no Rikyū ⓘ
Furuta Oribe → studentOf → Sen no Rikyū ⓘ
Hosokawa Tadaoki → teacher → Sen no Rikyū ⓘ
Hiroshi Teshigahara → directed → Rikyu ⓘ
linked to: Sen no Rikyū