Takuan Sōhō
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 379 years ago |
| Date of birth | December 24,1573 |
| Zodiac sign | Capricorn |
| Born | Izushi |
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| Died | Edo |
| Titles | Rōshi |
| School | Rinzai |
| Job | Writer |
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| Books | Fudochi Shin Myoroku: The Mysterious Record of Immovable Wisdom |
| Fudochi Shimmyo Roku | |
| Tao Te Ching: Zen Teachings on the Taoist Classic | |
| The Unfettered Mind | |
| The Unfettered Mind: Writings of the Zen Master to the Sword Master | |
| Date of died | January 27,1645 |
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| ID | 1786624 |
Takuan Sōhō Life story
Takuan Sōhō was a Japanese Buddhist prelate during the Sengoku and early Edo Periods of Japanese history. He was a major figure in the Rinzai school of Zen Buddhism. Noted for his calligraphy, poetry, tea ceremony, he is also popularly credited with the invention of the takuan pickled radish.
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