Nichiren Shū (日蓮宗, School of Nichiren) is a combination of several schools ranging from four of the original Nichiren Buddhist schools that date back...

society.: 99  Traditionalist Nichiren Buddhist temple groups are commonly associated with Nichiren Shōshū and various Nichiren-shū schools. In addition, modern...

Kenshōkai, Honmon Butsuryū-shū, Kempon Hokke, and Shōshinkai among many others. Each group has varying views of Nichiren's teachings with claims and interpretations...

been founded by Nikkō, the most prominent being Nichiren Shōshū and some lineages within Nichiren Shū. Nikkō kept meticulous records and highly organized...

other Nichiren Buddhist sects assert as well, such as Nichiren-shū but rejected by others. Nichiren Shōshū claims this lineage is accorded to them through...

Devotion" — Soka Gakkai "Object of Worship" — Nichiren Shōshū "The Great Mandala, Venerated Supreme" — Nichiren-shū sects Paper scroll gohonzon are sometimes...

City, Seichō-ji is one of the "Four Sacred Places of Nichiren Shū." The Buddhist priest Nichiren was once educated at the temple, and was chosen at one...

their own "new" or "Kamakura" Buddhist schools such as Jōdo-shū, Jōdo Shinshū, Nichiren-shū and Sōtō Zen. The destruction of the head temple of Enryaku-ji...

The Honmon Butsuryū-shū (本門佛立宗) is a branch of the Honmon Hokke Shū sect (one of the most ancient sects of Nichiren Buddhism). It was founded by Nagamatsu...

– Nichiren-shū Founded in 1598 by the monk Nichijō, who installed there an image of Daikokuten from Kuon-ji said to have been carved by Nichiren's disciple...

Bodhisattvas of the Earth is underscored in most Nichiren schools: Soka Gakkai, Nichiren Shū, and Nichiren Shoshu. The differing interpretations of how the...

monk Nichiren who underlined the importance of the Lotus Sutra. The main representatives of Nichiren Buddhism include sects such as Nichiren Shū and Nichiren...

name of the Lotus Sutra. The Nichiren-shū, venerates and reveres the Shakyamuni Buddha of the Essential Teachings. The Nichiren Shōshū, venerates and reveres...

April 12, 1887 – March 4, 1967) was a radical Buddhist preacher of Nichirenism who founded the interwar Japanese far-right militant organization Ketsumeidan...

Buddhist disciple of Nichiren. He took over Kuon-ji after Nichiren's death, and can thus be considered one of the founders of Nichiren-shū. He was also put...

Ikegami Honmon-ji (池上本門寺) is a temple of the Nichiren Shū south of Tokyo, erected where Nichiren is said to have died. A short walk from Ikegami Station...

period, in Kamakura were born the Jōdo and the native Japanese sect Nichiren-shū. At roughly the same time, Zen Buddhism arrived from China, strongly...

the God of Wealth and Happiness.[clarification needed] It belongs to the Nichiren sect of Buddhism that believes that human salvation lies only in the Lotus...

Ryōhō-ji (了法寺) is a Buddhist temple affiliated with Nichiren-shū located in the city of Hachiōji in western Tōkyō, Japan. Its mountain name is Shōei-zan...

Higashi Hongan-ji Dobokai Ji-shū Yūzū-nembutsu-shū Nichiren Buddhism Nichiren Shū Honmon Butsuryū-shū Kempon Hokke Nichiren Shōshū Western Mahāyāna Buddhism...

(1929). 日蓮宗教理史 (Nichiren-shū Kyōrishi) (in Japanese). Bukkyō Geijutsusha. p. 206. Kitao, Nichidai (1914). 新撰日蓮宗綱要 一名宗乗大意 (Shinsen Nichiren-shū kōyō: ichimyō...

For Nichiren Shoshu, Gongyo is performed twice daily, upon rising and before retiring ("Often translated as morning and evening gongyo"). Nichiren Shu has...

Tokyo Rissho Junior College (東京立正短期大学, Tōkyō risshō tanki daigaku) is a private junior college in Suginami, Tokyo, Japan. The precursor of the school was...

mother's surname, would later become a Nichiren priest himself. As a member of the Nichiren-shū sect of Nichiren Buddhism, Tanzan was his Buddhist name;...

Fuke-shū Sanbo Kyodan Madhyamaka Sanlun Jonang Prasaṅgika Svatantrika Nichiren Buddhism Fuju-fuse Honmon Butsuryū-shū Kempon Hokke Nichirenism Nichiren Shōshū...

important Buddhist temple of Kuon-ji, one of the primary head temples of the Nichiren Shū. During the reform of the early Meiji period on April 1, 1889, Minamikoma...

was a Buddhist disciple of Nichiren and the uncle of Nichirō. He was the only disciple who was actually older than Nichiren himself. He was a Tendai priest...

Ikegami Honmon-ji, a Buddhist temple of the Nichiren Shū. Ōmori Shell Mound site Senzoku Pond, where Nichiren is said to have washed his feet. The grave...

also became an important deity within certain branches of Nichiren Buddhism (such as Nichiren-shū) due to the school's connections with the Chiba. During...

Shingon priest. In 1470 the temple was transferred to the Kempon Hokke-shū sect of Nichiren Buddhism by Sadataka Sakai (1435 - 1520) of the Sakai clan, lord...