Myōkō Naganuma
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Myōkō Naganuma (長沼妙佼, Naganuma Myōkō, 1889–1957) was the co-founder and first vice-president of the Buddhist religious sect Risshō Kōsei Kai.
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Myōkō Naganuma | |
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Born | Masa Naganuma December 25, 1889 Saitama Prefecture, Japan |
Died | September 10, 1957 |
Nationality | Japanese |
Occupation | Vice-President of Risshō Kōsei Kai |
Known for | Religious work |
Title | Co-Founder Myoko, Great Bodhisattva of Compassion |
Term | 1943-1957 |
Predecessor | None |
Successor | Rev. Nichiko Niwano |
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