There is a fairly comprehensive discussion of the iemoto system in my PhD
dissertation. Finding the reference in the dissertation will be the
challenge. Gutzwiller also gives an excellent definition of iemoto in his
book (in German).
Best regards, Riley
-- Dr. Riley Lee Manly NSW 2095 Australia Tel: 0414 626 453> From: Herb Rodriguez <Herb.Rodriguez@Colorado.edu> > Date: Wed, 14 Feb 2001 11:03:30 -0700 > To: shakuhachi@weber.ucsd.edu > Subject: Iemoto System > > There have been a couple of posts that make reference to the iemoto system: > eg whether a group is or is not iemoto. (See Dan's most recent post saying > that Domon Kai guild was not considered iemoto until after a certain point.) > > I'm very unclear about what all iemoto entails. Can someone explain in > detail what are all the factors and implications, rules, either spoken or > unspoken, expectations, limitations, advantages and disadvantages, costs, > duties, etc, of iemoto? Who benefits from it? Who doesn't? Why have it? > I want a better understanding of what its all about. > > Thanks, > > Herb >
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