Takuan Sōhō (沢庵 宗彭, December 24, 1573 – January 27, 1645) was a Japanese Buddhist prelate during the Sengoku and early Edo Periods of Japanese history...

which doesn't quite seem to suit him. His character is based on Takuan Sōhō (沢庵宗彭, Takuan Sōhō), a priest in the real-life Daitokuji temple, who taught the...

having the Hori women wear bells while staying at Tokaiji. Takuan Sōhō (沢庵 宗彭) - The High Priest of Shinagawa Banshozan Tokaiji Temple in Edo. Because...