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The Masterless Samurai Who Traded Their Swords for Bamboo Flutes
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The Masterless Samurai Who Traded Their Swords for Bamboo Flutes
Counted among Japan’s most enigmatic religious figures, the komuso monks walked feudal Japan with faces hidden underneath woven-basket hats, choosing to use their breath not for religious sermons but for playing the flute. Emerging around the Edo Period (1603–1868), they transformed woodwind music into melodious meditation, and wandering into spiritual discipline. Rooted in the Fuke school of Zen, they are called monks by tradition but not by st…
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