Nichiō

Deceased Person

1565 – 1630

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Who was Nichiō?

Nichiō was a Nichiren Buddhist who founded the Fuju-fuse subsect. His sect was founded when he refused to attend funeral services for Hideyoshi. The regent Tokugawa Ieyasu subsequently exiled him to Tsushima.

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Born
1565
Died
1630

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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