held his sadaijin position again. In 1605 he was appointed to kanpaku finally. References The Calligrapher Konoe Nobutada: Reassessing the Influence of Aristocrats on the Art and Politics of Early Seventeenth-Century Japan, by Lee Bruschke-Johnson. Doctoral dissertation, 2002. Dismissed as Elegant Fossils: Konoe Nobutada and the Role of Aristocrats in Early Modern Japan, by Lee Bruschke-Johnson. Amsterdam: Hotei, 2004. External links Momoyama, Japanese Art in the Age of Grandeur, an exhibition catalog from The Metropolitan Museum of Art (fully available online as PDF), which contains material on Konoe Nobutada 1565 births 1614 deaths Japanese calligraphers Konoe family Fujiwara clan Japanese diarists 16th-century diarists 17th-century diarists