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Ōnishi Aijirō
Ōnishi Aijirō (大西 愛治郎, August 26, 1881 – November 29, 1958) was a Japanese religious leader known as the founder of Honmichi, a Tenrikyo-based ''Japanese new religions, Shinshūkyō'' (Japanese new religion). Honmichi followers also refer to him as the . Life Ōnishi Aijirō was born on August 26, 1881 in Uda, Nara as the youngest child of Kishioka Kichijirō (岸岡吉次郎) and Kisa (キサ). His grandfather was Eijirō. Prior to his divine revelation in 1913, Aijirō served a Tenrikyo missionary. From 1907 to 1914, he was the head minister of the in Yamaguchi (city), Yamaguchi. He was poorly funded and suffered from many financial difficulties, including crippling debts. On July 15, 1913, Ōnishi Aijirō, who was in Yamaguchi at the time, went into trance with his family. He proclaimed himself as the living ''kanrodai'' with the words, "This is where the Kanrodai stands" (此処は甘露台や). Ōnishi then returned to Nara Prefecture and became a worker a ...
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