Shimozuma Chūkō
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(1551–1616) was a Jodo Shinshu Buddhist priest within Hongan-ji. The comings and goings of the temple were administered by Nakataka. At the same time in which Hongan-ji Kennyo fought against
Oda Nobunaga was a Japanese ''daimyō'' and one of the leading figures of the Sengoku period. He is regarded as the first "Great Unifier" of Japan. Nobunaga was head of the very powerful Oda clan, and launched a war against other ''daimyō'' to unify ...
, he led the defenses in the siege of Ishiyama Hongan-ji.


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下間少進抄伝(I)
(Japanese) 1551 births 1616 deaths Jōdo Shinshū Buddhist priests {{Japan-bio-stub