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Episode 429 - The Glorious Fool

History of Japan

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The Hegashi Yama Era - A Brief History

The hegashi yama era defined what we think of as classical japanese taste in aesthetics and art. Yoshi masa loved to host competitions for the composing of waka, and was apparently a ant, if not incredible composer himself. He was also obsessed with chinese painting, particularly the subtle style of swe moha,. or swi boka in japanese ink wash painting. See episode three, 97 for more information about the history of that style.

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