Nichiō
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Nichiou in picture
Nichiō (日奥, 1565–1630) 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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- 1565 births
- 1630 deaths
- Japanese Buddhist monks
- Nichiren Buddhism
- Nichiren Buddhist monks
- Edo period Buddhist monks
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