Background
Katsuaki Itakura was born in 1809. His early name was Tsurugoro, his pseudonym: Kan-u-tei Sosho.
勝明 板翕
Katsuaki Itakura was born in 1809. His early name was Tsurugoro, his pseudonym: Kan-u-tei Sosho.
Katsuaki Itakura was of a literary bent of mind and studied the classics under Seiu Hayashi and Doan Koga. Later fearing extinction of the writings of old sages, collected manuscripts from all over the country and published them under the title Kan-u-tei Sosho (1850).