Zeami Motokiyo
Zeami Motokiyo (世阿弥 元清; Japanese pronunciation: [dze.a.mʲi], c. 1363 – c. 1443), also called Kanze Motokiyo (観世 元清), was a Japanese aesthetician, actor, and playwright. His father, Kan'ami Kiyotsugu, introduced him to Noh theater performance at a young age, and found that he was a skilled actor.