Background
Zen-an Asakawa was born in Leao in 1780, he was the son of Kenzan Katayama, he was adopted by Mokuo Asakawa. His first name was Kanae.
朝川善庵
Zen-an Asakawa was born in Leao in 1780, he was the son of Kenzan Katayama, he was adopted by Mokuo Asakawa. His first name was Kanae.
Zen-an studied under HokuKan Yamamoto.
Served as instructor under Lords Todo. Omura and Matsuura.