Lineage of Yamada Ryōun

12 generations above

• Shido Bunan1603–1676
• Gesshu Soko1618–1696

11 generations above

• Shoju Rojin1642–1721
• Tokuo Ryoko1649–1709

10 generations above

• Hakuin Ekaku1686–1769
• Hogen Soren

9 generations above

• Gasan Jito1727–1797
• Sekiso Tesshu

8 generations above

• Takuju Kosen1760–1833
• Ryuko Ryoshu

7 generations above

• Myoki Soseki1774–1848
• Renzan Soho

6 generations above

• Karyo Zuika1790–1859
• Motsugai Shido

5 generations above

• Tankai Gensho1811–1898
• Gukei Youn

4 generations above

• Dokutan Sosan1840–1917
• Harada Sodo Kakusho1844–1931

3 generations above

• Harada Daiun Sogaku1871–1961

2 generations above

• Yasutani Hakuun1885–1973

1 generation above

• Yamada Koun1907–1989
• Kubota Ji'un1932–2023

1 generation below

• Migaku Satob. 1948
• Henry Shukmanb. 1962
• Valerie Forstman