Blue Tiled Room

The Blue Tiled Room was a school of philosophy for courtiers and scholars in the city of Nikesake.

Founding
The private library of Asako Itsuo, the second Governor of Nikesake, was filled with works of philosophy, and his son carried on this tradition, his nephew after him, and so on for generations.

Expanding Activities
Sages of the library eventually opened a school for courtiers who shared their love of philosophy- They worked with gaijin texts frequently, and the sages were among the most knowledgeable translators of written gaijin languages.