1. NichijūNichijū (日什) (1314–1392) was an early Nichiren Buddhist who founded the Nichijū-ha subsect, the origin of Kempon Hokke. He was converted from Tendai Buddhism by Nichijin in 1379, at the age of 67. Nichi-ju was born on the 14th of April 1314, and his childhood name was Tamachiyo-maru. At the age of 15, both of his parents died. Sensing the impermanence of life, he aspired to become a priest. At the age of 19, he became a disciple of Jihen-sojo of Jochi-in Yokokawa at Mt.
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