Background
Sazan Kan was born in Bingo (Hiroshima Prefecture).
菅 茶山
Sazan Kan was born in Bingo (Hiroshima Prefecture).
Sazan Kan was a disciple of Rodo Nawa at Kyoto.
Sazan Kan founded a private school known as Kyoyo Sekiyo Sonsha (school of yellow leaves and setting sun). His fame soon spread and the Lord of Fukuyama appointed him private tutor. Among his works are records of Fukuyama and an account of the Muromachi Period.