Reirin Yamada

Deceased Person

1889 – 1979

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Who was Reirin Yamada?

Dr.Reirin Yamada, was a Sōtō Zen master who held many positions in his lifetime, including 75th Abbot of Eiheiji in Japan, Abbot of Zenshuji in Los Angeles, California, and President of Komazawa University.

He was also a strong supporter of the Japanese Imperial Army.

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Born
1889
Japan
Religion
  • Buddhism
Died
1979

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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