Sen Sōshitsu

Sen Sōshitsu (千宗室) is a traditional name taken on by a series of tea masters of the Uranseke family.[1]

In this Japanese name, the family name is Sen.

Lineage

Sen Sōshitsu is the name of the head (iemoto) of one of the three schools of the Japanese tea ceremony

List of Urasenke tea masters
  • Sen Rikyū (1522-1591)
  • Shōan Sōjun (1546-1614)
  • Genpaku Sōtan (1578-1658)
  • Sen Sōshitsu IV (四代目千宗室, 1622-1697)
  • Sen Sōshitsu V (五代目千宗室, 1673-1704)
  • Sen Sōshitsu VI (六代目千宗室, 1694-1726)
  • Sen Sōshitsu VII (七代目千宗室, 1709-33)
  • Sen Sōshitsu VIII (八代目千宗室, 1719-1771)
  • Sen Sōshitsu IX (九代目千宗室, 1746-1801)
  • Sen Sōshitsu X (十代目千宗室, 1770-1826)
  • Sen Sōshitsu XI (十一代目千宗室, 1810-1877)
  • Sen Sōshitsu XII (十二代目千宗室, 1852-1917)
  • Sen Sōshitsu XIII (十三代目千宗室, 1872-1924)
  • Sen Sōshitsu XIV (十四代目千宗室, 1893-1964)
  • Sen Sōshitsu XVI (十六代目千宗室, born 1956)

References
  1. Sen, Sōshitsu. (1998). The Japanese Way of Tea: From Its Origins in China to Sen Rikyū, p. 231.
  2. Sen, p. 187.

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