Keian Genju

Keian Genju (桂庵 玄樹, 1427 – June 28, 1508) was a Rinzai school Buddhist priest and Confucian scholar in late Muromachi period Japan, who is noted for forming the Satsunan school of Japanese Neo-Confucianism. who studied classics under Ishō at Nanzen-ji.

For the Japanese era, see Keian (1648-1652).
Keian Genju
桂庵 玄樹
Keian Genju at Kagoshima
Born1427
Shimonoseki, Nagato Province, Japan
DiedJune 28, 1508(1508-06-28) (aged 80–81)
Kagoshima, Satsuma Province, Japan
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