Hosoi Heishu

True View of Matsushima by Hosoi Heishū (1771), from the collection of Tōhoku History Museum[1]

Hosoi Heishū (細井 平洲, August 3, 1728 – June 29, 1801) was a Japanese teacher of Confucian thought during the Edo period. He belonged to the eclectic school of Confucian philosophy, and his thought can be considered as the starting point of the eclectic brand of Confucianism.

  1. ^ 松島真景図 [True View of Matsushima]. Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved 13 August 2019.