• Imai Sōkyū (今井 宗久, 1520 – 31 August 1593) was a 16th century merchant in the Japanese port town of Sakai, and a master of the tea ceremony. His yagō was...
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  • Nobuko Imai (今井 信子, born 1943), classical violist Runa Imai (今井 月, born 2000), Japanese swimmer Sōkyū Imai (今井 宗久, 1520–1593)), merchant Tadashi Imai (今井...
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  • was also known by the names Imai Hiratsuna and Imai Kanehisa. Sōkun was the son of weapons merchant and tea master Imai Sōkyū, and carried on from his father...
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    a lot of jidaigeki television dramas. His major historical roles were Imai Sōkyū in the 1978 taiga drama Ōgon no Hibi and Sanada Masayuki in the 1985 Sanada...
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    Two of his important chanoyu pupils in Sakai were the wealthy merchant Imai Sōkyū, who was married to his daughter, and Sen no Rikyū. Eventually he became...
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    refused, but were persuaded by Sōkyū and Sōgyū to accept it. Thus, Nobunaga obtained Sakai without fighting. Imai Sōkyū, Tsuda Sōgyū, and Sen Sōeki (later...
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    poet. Sen no Rikyū, Japanese tea master Tsuda Sōgyū, Japanese tea master Imai Sōkyū, Japanese tea master and merchant Ōuchi Yoshihiro, Muromachi period samurai...
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  • Shingen Abe Katsuyoshi NHK Taiga drama 1992 Nobunaga: King of Zipangu Imai Sōkyū NHK Taiga drama 1993–94 Homura Tatsu Minamoto no Yoriyoshi NHK Taiga drama...
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    down in the war. In early 1569, he and Sakai Masahisa were sent to tell Imai Sōkyū to hand over the testimony of Sakai Kitasho. In August of 1569, he participated...
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  • Machiko Ono as Iroha-dayū Yua Tanaka as young Iroha-dayū Takanori Jinnai as Imai Sōkyū Shunpūtei Koasa as Kakujo Taro Suruga as Tsutsui Junkei Yasukaze Motomiya...
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  • as Cha-cha Bandō Mitsugorō X as Ishida Mitsunari Junkichi Orimoto as Imai Sōkyū Hisashi Igawa as Yamanoue Sōji Donald Richie as Gaspar Coelho Kyoko Enami...
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  • a slightly royal tone to indicate her status and childness. Sōkyū Imai (今井 宗久, Imai Sōkyū) Voiced by: Tomoaki Maeno (Japanese); David Matranga (English)...
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    to Nobunaga's three chief chanoyu advisors -- Rikyū, Tsuda Sōgyū, and Imai Sōkyū -- his intention of enlisting them in his own service. The Grand Kitano...
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  • and Yabunouchi Jōchi (Kenchū 剣中). Sōen was also closely associated with Imai Sōkyū and Sen Rikyū. In 1589, Sōen was the officiating priest for the opening...
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  • Nobunaga; a position referred to as chatō ("tea head"). The other two were Imai Sōkyū and Sen no Rikyū. Sōgyū was very familiar with Akechi Mitsuhide, so after...
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    Taiga drama 2016 Shizumanu Taiyō Sōsuke Iwagō Wowow 2020 Awaiting Kirin Imai Sōkyū NHK Taiga drama 2023 Fixer Yūsaku Ōizumi Wowow 2024 Ōoku Tayasu Munetake...
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  • Ishikawa Goemon Kōji Tsuruta as Sen no Rikyū Tetsurō Tamba as Imai Sōkyū Ryūzō Hayashi as Imai Sōkun Masahiko Tsugawa as Tsuda Sōgyū Ken Ogata as Toyotomi...
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    Ura ka Omote ka (1985) as Kanō Heima Yuwakusha (1989) Rikyū (1989) as Imai Sōkyū Lone Wolf and Cub: Final Conflict (1992) as Ishiguro Tsuribaka Nisshi...
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  • is after anyway, but Sōkyū Tsuda and the union leader, Sōkyū Imai, respectively bet on Jubei and Yoshiharu, the stake being Imai's monopoly on the city's...
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  • Fleeting Blossom: Warrior Spirit of the Blue Sky Hakuōki Dai-nishō Shikon Sōkyū Osamu Yamasaki Studio Deen March 1 Harmonie Arumoni Yasuhiro Yoshiura Studio...
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