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Special Exhibition Treasures of and Hongwanji I —The Transmission of Beauty and Spirit—

September 24th to November 27th, 2016 at Ryukoku Museum List of Works

Notes • The list numbers corespond to the exhibition labels. • Not all the works of this list will be exhibited at the same time because of the exhibition rotations.

Chapter 1 Past Chief Priests of Hongwanji

No. Title Artist or Author Materials Date Location and Owner

by Sen'amidabutsu, [National Treasure] , 1 Inscription by Kakunyo Ink on paper Hongwanji, Portrait of (Kagami no Go'ei ) 13th century (1270-1351)

Endorsed by Junnyo Momoyama period, 2 Portrait of Shinran (Tōshin no Go'ei ) Shōkō-ji, Toyama (1577-1630) Keichō 16 (1611)

Edo period, 3 Portrait of Shinran Endorsed by Junnyo Senshō-ji, Gifu 8 (1622)

Wood with Kamakura-Nambokuchō 4 Seated Image of Shinran pigments, Hongaku-ji, Fukui period, 14th century crystal eyes

Wood with Nambokuchō-Muromachi Konkaikōmyō-ji, 5 Seated Image of Shinran toned repairs, period, 14th-15th century Kyoto crystal eyes

Illustrated Biography of Shinran Colors on Nambokuchō period, 6 Kōraku-ji, Nagano (Hongwanji shōnin Shinran denne ) paper 14th century

[Important Cultural Property] Inscription by Zonkaku Colors on Nambokuchō period, Jōsen-bō in Temma, 7 Illustrated Biography of Shinran (1290-1373) paper 14th century (Hongwanji shōnin Shinran denne )

[Important Art Object] Endorsed by Zonnyo Colors on , 8 Illustrated Biography of Shinran Senshō-ji, Ishikawa (1396-1457) paper Hōtoku 1 (1449) (Shinran shōnin eden )

Illustrated Biography of Shinran Endorsed by Shōnyo Colors on Muromachi period, 9 Genkō-ji, Osaka (Shinran shōnin eden ) (1516-54) paper Kyōroku 4 (1531)

Genealogy of Hongwanji Muromachi period, 10 by Shōnyo Ink on paper Hongwanji, Kyoto (Hongwanji keizu ) No. Title Artist or Author Materials Date Location and Owner

Genealogy of Hongwanji Ryukoku University 11 Ink on paper period, 17 century (Keichō Edition) Library

Names of the Past Chief Priests of Momoyama period, 12 by Junnyo Ink on paper Rinkō-ji, Tokyo Hongwanji Keichō 7 (1602)

Portraits of Hōnen, Shinran, Nyoshin Nambokuchō-Muromachi 13 Colors on silk Enkō-ji, Nara and Kakunyo period, 14-15th century

Hongwanji Endorsed by Muromachi period, 14 Portraits of Shinran and Rennyo Colors on silk (Saginomori betsuin), (1415-99) Bummei 8 (1476) Wakayama

Muromachi period, 15 Portraits of Shinran and Rennyo Colors on silk Busshō-ji, Osaka 15-16th century

Eight Portraits from 16 Colors on silk Hongwanji, Kyoto Yamashina Hongwanji

Muromachi period, 16-1 Portrait of Nyoshin 15th century Nambokuchō period, 16-2 Portrait of Kakunyo 2 (Shōhei 8, 1353) Muromachi period, 16-3 Portrait of Zennyo 15th century Muromachi period, 16-4 Portrait of Shakunyo 15th century Muromachi period, 16-5 Portrait of Gyōnyo 15th century Muromachi period, 16-6 Portrait of Zonnyo 15th century Muromachi period, 16-7 Portrait of Rennyo 16th century

Portraits of the Past Chief Priests of 17 Colors on silk , 17 century Hongwanji, Kyoto Hongwanji

Endorsed by Ryōnyo Muromachi period, 18 Portraits of Kakunyo and Rennyo Colors on silk Monmyō-ji, Toyama (1612-62) 15-16th century

Endorsed (Stamped) Edo period, 19 Portraits of Shakunyo and Gyōnyo Colors on silk Monmyō-ji, Toyama by Jōnyo (1722-96) Kampō 2 (1742)

Endorsed (Stamped) Edo period, 20 Portraits of Zonnyo and Jitsunyo Colors on silk Monmyō-ji, Toyama by Jōnyo Kampō 2 (1742)

Muromachi period, 21 Portrait of Kakunyo Colors on silk Kōraku-ji, Nagano 15-16th century

Endorsed (Stamped) 22 Portrait of Zennyo Colors on silk Edo period, 18th century Shōkō-ji, Toyama by Jakunyo

Hongwanji Muromachi period, 23 Portrait of Gyōnyo Endorsed by Zonnyo Colors on silk ( betsuin), 3 (1443) Ishikawa No. Title Artist or Author Materials Date Location and Owner

Hongwanji Inscription and endorsed Muromachi period, 24 Portrait of Zonnyo Colors on silk (Kanazawa betsuin), by Rennyo Kōshō 3 (1457) Ishikawa

Hongwanji Inscription and endorsed Muromachi period, 25 Portrait of Rennyo Colors on silk (Kanazawa betsuin), by Jitsunyo (1458-1525) Eishō 11 (1514) Ishikawa

Muromachi period, 26 Portrait of Rennyo Endorsed by Jitsunyo Colors on silk Shōkō-ji, Toyama 2 (1522)

Muromachi period, 27 Portrait of Rennyo in his Youth Colors on silk Honshō-ji, Osaka 16th century

Inscription and endorsed Muromachi period, Jōsen-bō in Temma, 28 Portrait of Jitsunyo Colors on silk by Jitsunyo Daiei 4 (1524) Osaka

Endorsed (Stamped) Muromachi period, Jōsen-bō in Temma, 29 Portrait of Shōnyo Colors on silk by Shōnyo 16th century Osaka

Endorsed (Stamped) Muromachi period, 30 Portrait of Shōnyo Colors on silk Senshō-ji, Gifu by Shōnyo 16th century

Momoyama period, 31 Portrait of Kennyo Endorsed by Junnyo Colors on silk Shōkō-ji, Toyama 5 (1596)

Momoyama period, 32 Portrait of Kennyo Endorsed by Junnyo Colors on silk Gansen-ji, Osaka Keichō 11 (1606)

[Important Cultural Property] Notes and postscript Woodblock Kamakura period, 33 Commentary on the Treatise on Hongwanji, Kyoto by Shinran (1173-1263) print on paper Kenchō 8 (1256) the Pure Land (Jōdoron chū )

Kamakura period, 34 Letter of Nyoshin (To Kakushin-ni) by Nyoshin (1235-1300) Ink on paper Hongwanji, Kyoto Kenchi 3 (1277)

[Important Cultural Property] Colors on 35 Illustrated Biography of Kakunyo Hongwanji, Kyoto paper (Bokie )

by Fujiwara no Hisanobu, Muromachi period, Volume 7 Inscription by Bummei 14 (1482) Asukai Masayasu

by Fujiwara no Takamasa, Nambokuchō period, Volume 10 Inscription by Kanno 2 (Shōhei 6, 1351) Sahyōenosuke Korekane

Ten-character Name [for Amida Buddha] Inscription by Kakunyo, Nambokuchō period, 36 Ink on paper Hongwanji, Kyoto (Kimyō jinjippō mugekō nyorai ) Endorsed by Rennyo 14th century

The True Teaching, Practice and Nambokuchō period, Realization Transliterated in Japanese 37 by Zennyo Ink on paper Embun 5 Hongwanji, Kyoto Literary Style (Shōhei 15, 1360) (Kyōgyōshinshō Nobegaki ) No. Title Artist or Author Materials Date Location and Owner

[Important Cultural Property] Muromachi period, 38 Letter of Transfer of Authority by Gyōnyo Ink on paper Hongwanji, Kyoto Eikyō 8 (1436) by Gyōnyo

Notes Assailing Heresy and Muromachi period, Ryukoku University 39 by Zonnyo Ink on paper Revealing Truth (Hajakenshōshō ) 15th century Library

[Important Cultural Property] Muromachi period, 40 A Record in Lament of Divergences Copied by Rennyo Ink on paper Hongwanji, Kyoto 15th century (Tannishō )

Six-character Name [for Amida Buddha] Muromachi period, 41 by Rennyo Ink on paper Daikō-ji, Wakayama (Namo amida butsu ) 15th century

Woodblock Original image: print and Ryukoku University 42 Temple of Yoshizaki Gobō Yoshimura Kōitsu Edo period, 19th century light colors Library (1818-74) on paper

Ten-character Name [for Amida Buddha] Muromachi period, 43 by Jitsunyo Ink on paper Shinkō-ji, Hyogo (Kimyō jinjippō mugekō nyorai ) 16th century

Nine-character Name [for Amida Buddha] Muromachi period, 44 by Jitsunyo Ink on paper Konjō-ji, Osaka (Namo fukashigikō nyorai ) 16th century

[Important Cultural Property] Muromachi period, 45 Tembun Era Diary by Shōnyo Ink on paper Hongwanji, Kyoto Tembun 8 (1539) (Entry of September 27, Tembun 8)

[Important Cultural Property] by Emperor Gonara Muromachi period, 46 Ink on paper Hongwanji, Kyoto Letter of Emperor Gonara (1496-1557) Tembun 18 (1549)

Notice Board with the Regulations Muromachi period, Ryukoku University 47 Wood for the Priests in Ishiyama Hongwanji Tembun 6 (1537) Library

Momoyama period, 48 Written Oath of Ink on paper Hongwanji, Kyoto Tenshō 8 (1580)

Letter of Kennyo Momoyama period, 49 by Kennyo (1543-92) Ink on paper Hongwanji, Kyoto (Dated July 28, Tensho 8) Tenshō 8 (1580)

Letter with Official Seal of Momoyama period, 50 (Dated Intercalary Ink on paper Hongwanji, Kyoto Tenshō 19 (1591) January 5, Tensho 19)

Chapter 2 History of the Commemoration of the Accession of Tradition

No. Title Artist or Author Materials Date Location and Owner

Film of the Commemoration on Jōdo Shinshū 51 the Accesion of the Jodo Shinshū Shōwa 8 (1933) Hongwanji-ha Tradition to Shōnyo

52 Seven Panel Kesa of Shōnyo Shōwa 8 (1933) Hongwanji, Kyoto No. Title Artist or Author Materials Date Location and Owner

Film of the Commemoration on Jōdo Shinshū 53 the Accesion of the Jodo Shinshū Shōwa 52, 55 (1977, 80) Hongwanji-ha Tradition to Sokunyo

54 Seven Panel Kesa of Sokunyo Shōwa 55 (1980) Hongwanji, Kyoto

55 Seven Panel Kesa of Sennyo 16 (2004) Hongwanji, Kyoto

Tortoiseshell, Buddhist Ceremonial Sceptre (Nyoi ) 56 wood and period, 19th century Hongwanji, Kyoto made of Tortoiseshell gold leaf

Lacquered wood and gold 57 Box for Buddhist Utensils leaf with Meiji period, 19th century Hongwanji, Kyoto gilt bronze ornaments

Lacquered Meiji-Taishō period, 58 Wooden Thurible in the Shape of Lotus wood and Hongwanji, Kyoto 20th century gold leaf

59 Silver Thurible in the Shape of Lotus Silver Meiji period, 20th century Hongwanji, Kyoto

By Kanō Baiun 60 Hermits in the chinese character "壽" Colors on silk Edo period, 18th century Hongwanji, Kyoto (1657-1715)

Chapter 3 Religious Treasures of Hongwanji and Jōdo Shinshū

No. Title Artist or Author Materials Date Location and Owner

Ten-character Name [for Amida Buddha] Inscription and endorsed Muromachi period, 61 Colors on silk Eiō-ji, Hyogo (Kimyō jinjippō mugekō nyorai ) by Jitsunyo Meiō 7 (1498)

Six-character Name [for Amida Buddha] Nambokuchō period, 14th 62 Endorsed by Jitsunyo Colors on silk Enkō-ji, Nara (Namo amida butsu ) century

Image of Amida Tathagata Muromachi period, 63 Endorsed by Rennyo Colors on silk Eiō-ji, Hyogo (Hōbenhosshin Sonzō ) 2 (1490)

Image of Amida Tathagata Muromachi period, 64 Endorsed by Rennyo Colors on silk Senshō-ji, Gifu (Hōbenhosshin Sonzō ) 15th-16th century

Image of Amida Tathagata Muromachi period, 65 Endorsed by Jitsunyo Colors on silk Fumon-ji, Shiga (Hōbenhosshin Sonzō ) Eishō 8 (1511)

Image of Amida Tathagata Muromachi period, 66 Endorsed by Shōnyo Colors on silk Konjō-ji, Osaka (Hōbenhosshin Sonzō ) 16th century

Endorsed (Stamped) Muromachi period, Ryukoku University 67 Gobunshō Letters (Letters of Rennyo) Ink on paper by Jitsunyo 16th century Library

Endorsed (Stamped) Woodblock Muromachi period, Ryukoku University 68 Gobunshō Letters (Letters of Rennyo) by Shōnyo print on paper 16th century Library No. Title Artist or Author Materials Date Location and Owner

Endorsed (Stamped) Woodblock Momoyama period, Ryukoku University 69 Gobunshō Letters (Letters of Rennyo) by Kennyo print on paper 16th century Library

Ten-character Name [for Amida Buddha] Muromachi period, 70 Colors on silk Hiken-ji, Fukui (Kimyō jinjippō mugekō nyorai ) 15th century

Nine-character Name [for Amida Buddha] Nambokuchō-Muromachi 71 Colors on silk Shōken-ji Toyama (Namo fukashigikō nyorai ) period, 14th century

Nine-character Name [for Amida Buddha] Nambokuchō-Muromachi 72 Colors on silk Ryukoku Museum (Namo fukashigikō nyorai ) period, 14th century

Nine-character Name [for Amida Buddha] Muromachi period, 73 Colors on silk Hiken-ji, Fukui (Namo fukashigikō nyorai ) 16th century

Six-character Name [for Amida Buddha] Muromachi period, 74 Colors on silk Senshō-ji, Gifu (Namo amida butsu ) 15th-16th century

Six-character Name [for Amida Buddha] Nambokuchō period, 75 Colors on silk Eiō-ji, Hyogo (Namo amida butsu ) 14th century

Hongwanji Ten-character Name [for Amida Buddha] Muromachi period, 76 Colors on silk (Saginomori betsuin), and Six Small Buddha Images 16th century Wakayama

Nine-character Name [for Amida Buddha], Muromachi period, 77 Seven Masters of Pure Land and Colors on silk Hōkō-ji, Osaka 14th-15th century Portrait of Shinran

Ten-character Name [for Amida Buddha] Nambokuchō-Muromachi 78 Colors on silk Jōren-ji, Nagano and Pure Land Masters of period, 14th century

Six-character Name [for Amida Buddha] Muromachi period, 79 Colors on silk Hiken-ji, Fukui and Pure Land Masters of Japan 15th century

Images of Prince Shōtoku and Muromachi period, 80 Colors on silk Rinko-ji, Tokyo Pure Land Masters of Japan 14th-15th century

Images of Prince Shōtoku and Muromachi period, 81 Colors on silk Senshō-ji, Gifu Pure Land Masters of Japan 16th century

Images of Prince Shōtoku and Muromachi period, 82 Colors on silk Honshō-ji, Osaka Pure Land Masters of Japan 15th century

Muromachi period, 83 Images of Pure Land Masters of Japan Endorsed by Rennyo Colors on silk Mampuku-ji, Osaka Kanshō 4 (1463)

Muromachi period, Ryukoku University 84 Images of Pure Land Masters of Japan Colors on silk 15th century Library

Muromachi period, 85 Images of Pure Land Masters of Japan Colors on silk Kōraku-ji, Nagano 15th-16th century

Images of Prince Shōtoku in his Youth Muromachi period, 86 Colors on silk Hiken-ji, Fukui and his Six Attendants Tembun 1 (1532) No. Title Artist or Author Materials Date Location and Owner

Inscription and endorsed Muromachi period, 87 Portrait of Hōnen Colors on silk Hongaku-ji, Fukui by Rennyo Meiō 2 (1493)

Images of Prince Shōtoku at the Age of Momoyama period, 88 Endorsed by Junnyo Colors on silk Shōkō-ji, Toyama Sixteen and Seven Masters of Pure Land Keichō 18 (1613)

Images of Prince Shōtoku at the Age of Edo period, 89 Endorsed by Junnyo Colors on silk Shōkō-ji, Toyama Sixteen and Seven Masters of Pure Land Genna 2 (1616)

Manifestation of Amida Tathagata's Light with Line of Succesion in Pure Land Kamakura-Nambokuchō 90 Colors on silk Tōfuku-ji, Kanagawa from India to Japan period, 14th century (Kōmyō Honzon )

Manifestation of Amida Tathagata's Light with Line of Succesion in Pure Land Nambokuchō period, Ryukoku University 91 Colors on silk Buddhism from India to Japan 14th century Library (Kōmyō Honzon )

Image of Amida Tathagata Muromachi period, 92 Colors on silk Honsen-ji, Fukui (Descent of Amida) 15th century

Muromachi period, 93 Thirteen Buddhas Colors on silk Enryū-ji, Osaka 15th century

Copied by Gold ink on Muromachi period, 94 Sutra on Amida Buddha Hongwanji, Kyoto Prince Sonchin (1504-50) indigo paper Tembun 18 (1549)

The True Teaching, Practice and Muromachi period, Ryukoku University 95 Ink on paper Realization (Kyōgyōshinshō ) 16th century Library

Oral Transmission of the Life and Words Muromachi period, 96 Ink on paper Senshō-ji, Gifu of Shinran (Kudenshō ) 15th century

Commentary on Kōmyō Honzon Muromachi period, 97 Ink on paper Senshō-ji, Gifu (Benjutsumyōtaishō ) 16th century

Chapter 4 Cultural Treasures of Hongwanji and Jōdo Shinshū

No. Title Artist or Author Materials Date Location and Owner

[National Treasure] Late , Ink on Collected Works of Thirty-six Celebrated 12th century 98 decorative Hongwanji, Kyoto Poets (Motozane, Tadami, Yakamochi, Komachi collection: Edo paper Atsutada, Komachi Collections) period, 17th century

[National Treasure] Late Heian period, Ryukoku University 99 Classified Collection of Japanese Old Ink on paper 12th century Library Poems (Ruijū-koshu )

Ink on paper Collected Works of Japanese Celebrated Nara-Edo period, 100 and decorative Hongwanji, Kyoto Calligraphers 8th-19th century paper No. Title Artist or Author Materials Date Location and Owner

[Important Cultural Property] Muromachi period, 101 A Tale of Flowering Fortunes Ink on paper Hongwanji, Kyoto Bummei 15 (1472) (Eiga Monogatari )

Colors on 102 Tales of Ise Edo period, 17th century Hongwanji, Kyoto gold paper

Colors on 103 Hunting Scene of Tatar People Edo period, 17th century Hongwanji, Kyoto paper

Colors on 104 Spring Scene of Kiyomizu Temple Edo period, 17th century Hongwanji, Kyoto paper

by Yamaguchi Soken Light colors Edo period, 105 Beauties under the hardy banana tree Hongwanji, Kyoto (1759-1818) on paper 18th-19th century

Light colors 106 Reed and Crane by Gantai (1785-1865) Edo period, 19th century Hongwanji, Kyoto on paper

Trees and flowers with sun and moon Colors on Momoyama period, 107 Shōkō-ji, Toyama in four seasons silver paper 17th century

Colors on 108 Flower basket (Reverse side: Bamboo) Shōkō-ji, Toyama gold paper

Shoulaojen, a crane with pine and by Kanō Tansetsu Edo period, 109 Colors on silk Shōkō-ji, Toyama a crane with bamboo (1655-1714) 17th-18th century