Kōshū Itabashi | |
|---|---|
| Title |
Zenji（閑月即心） Kancho (Religion) |
| Personal | |
| Born | Nagaoki 1927 |
| Died | 5 July 2020 Japan |
| Religion | Zen Buddhism |
| Nationality | Japanese |
| School | Sōtō |
| Education |
Tohoku University Naval Academy of Japan |
| Senior posting | |
| Teacher |
Genshū Watanabe Giyen Inoue |
| Based in | Sojiji |
| Predecessor | Ryūtan Matsumoto |
| Successor | Genshū Imamura |
Kōshū Itabashi (板橋 興宗, Itabashi Kōshū, 1927 – 5 July 2020) was a Sōtō Zen master who was the 23rd abbot of Sojiji, abbot of Gotanjoji in Takefu, Fukui, and abbot of Daijoji in Kanazawa, Ishikawa all in Japan.
He was born in Tagajo, Miyagi in 1927. [1] He graduated from the Naval Academy of Japan in 1945. [2] He also graduated in religious studies at Tohoku University in 1953. [3] He became a Sōtō Zen monk according to Genshū Watanabe. [4] He was trained in Sojiji and he studied under Giyen Inoue in Hamamatsu, Shizuoka. [5]
He succeeded Ryūtan Matsumoto in Daijoji and became Tanto Roshi of Sojiji leading monks. [6] He became Godo Roshi of Sojijisoin, abbot of Daijoji. [7] He also devised chair Zazen. [8]
He was elected vice abbot of Sojij, and became the 23rd abbot of Sojiji and Sotozen Superintendent Master (Kancho) in 1998. [9]
He retired as abbot of Sojiji in 2002. [10] He became abbot Sojijisoin. [11] And he was revived Gotanjoji. [12]
Works
- Ryokan and Dogen (Kounsha, 1986)
- Breath of Life (Shunjusha, 2008)
- Thank you (Samgha, 2009)
- Breathing Buddha（Kadokawa, 2011）
- With a Soft Heart (Northern Press,2012)
- Living like a cat (Nigensha, 2013)
- "Atarimaedeii"（Rissho Koseikai Pub., 2015）
References
- ^ "Atarimaedeii"(Koshu Itabashi, Rissho Koseikai Pub. 2015 )
- ^ "Atarimaedeii"(Koshu Itabashi, Rissho Koseikai Pub. 2015 )
- ^ "Atarimaedeii"(Koshu Itabashi, Rissho Koseikai Pub. 2015 )
- ^ "Atarimaedeii"(Koshu Itabashi, Rissho Koseikai Pub. 2015 )
- ^ "Atarimaedeii"(Koshu Itabashi, Rissho Koseikai Pub. 2015 )
- ^ "Atarimaedeii"(Koshu Itabashi, Rissho Koseikai Pub. 2015 )
- ^ "Atarimaedeii"(Koshu Itabashi, Rissho Koseikai Pub. 2015 )
- ^ "Atarimaedeii"(Koshu Itabashi, Rissho Koseikai Pub. 2015 )
- ^ "Atarimaedeii"(Koshu Itabashi, Rissho Koseikai Pub. 2015 )
- ^ "Atarimaedeii"(Koshu Itabashi, Rissho Koseikai Pub. 2015 )
- ^ "Atarimaedeii"(Koshu Itabashi, Rissho Koseikai Pub. 2015 )
- ^ "Atarimaedeii"(Koshu Itabashi, Rissho Koseikai Pub. 2015 )
- I only know I'm satisfied （with Prof. Dr. Hideho ARITA, Kosei Pub. 2008）
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Kōshū Itabashi | |
|---|---|
| Title |
Zenji（閑月即心） Kancho (Religion) |
| Personal | |
| Born | Nagaoki 1927 |
| Died | 5 July 2020 Japan |
| Religion | Zen Buddhism |
| Nationality | Japanese |
| School | Sōtō |
| Education |
Tohoku University Naval Academy of Japan |
| Senior posting | |
| Teacher |
Genshū Watanabe Giyen Inoue |
| Based in | Sojiji |
| Predecessor | Ryūtan Matsumoto |
| Successor | Genshū Imamura |
Kōshū Itabashi (板橋 興宗, Itabashi Kōshū, 1927 – 5 July 2020) was a Sōtō Zen master who was the 23rd abbot of Sojiji, abbot of Gotanjoji in Takefu, Fukui, and abbot of Daijoji in Kanazawa, Ishikawa all in Japan.
He was born in Tagajo, Miyagi in 1927. [1] He graduated from the Naval Academy of Japan in 1945. [2] He also graduated in religious studies at Tohoku University in 1953. [3] He became a Sōtō Zen monk according to Genshū Watanabe. [4] He was trained in Sojiji and he studied under Giyen Inoue in Hamamatsu, Shizuoka. [5]
He succeeded Ryūtan Matsumoto in Daijoji and became Tanto Roshi of Sojiji leading monks. [6] He became Godo Roshi of Sojijisoin, abbot of Daijoji. [7] He also devised chair Zazen. [8]
He was elected vice abbot of Sojij, and became the 23rd abbot of Sojiji and Sotozen Superintendent Master (Kancho) in 1998. [9]
He retired as abbot of Sojiji in 2002. [10] He became abbot Sojijisoin. [11] And he was revived Gotanjoji. [12]
Works
- Ryokan and Dogen (Kounsha, 1986)
- Breath of Life (Shunjusha, 2008)
- Thank you (Samgha, 2009)
- Breathing Buddha（Kadokawa, 2011）
- With a Soft Heart (Northern Press,2012)
- Living like a cat (Nigensha, 2013)
- "Atarimaedeii"（Rissho Koseikai Pub., 2015）
References
- ^ "Atarimaedeii"(Koshu Itabashi, Rissho Koseikai Pub. 2015 )
- ^ "Atarimaedeii"(Koshu Itabashi, Rissho Koseikai Pub. 2015 )
- ^ "Atarimaedeii"(Koshu Itabashi, Rissho Koseikai Pub. 2015 )
- ^ "Atarimaedeii"(Koshu Itabashi, Rissho Koseikai Pub. 2015 )
- ^ "Atarimaedeii"(Koshu Itabashi, Rissho Koseikai Pub. 2015 )
- ^ "Atarimaedeii"(Koshu Itabashi, Rissho Koseikai Pub. 2015 )
- ^ "Atarimaedeii"(Koshu Itabashi, Rissho Koseikai Pub. 2015 )
- ^ "Atarimaedeii"(Koshu Itabashi, Rissho Koseikai Pub. 2015 )
- ^ "Atarimaedeii"(Koshu Itabashi, Rissho Koseikai Pub. 2015 )
- ^ "Atarimaedeii"(Koshu Itabashi, Rissho Koseikai Pub. 2015 )
- ^ "Atarimaedeii"(Koshu Itabashi, Rissho Koseikai Pub. 2015 )
- ^ "Atarimaedeii"(Koshu Itabashi, Rissho Koseikai Pub. 2015 )
- I only know I'm satisfied （with Prof. Dr. Hideho ARITA, Kosei Pub. 2008）
| International | |
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| National | |
| Academics | |
|
| This article about a member of the Buddhist clergy is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
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| This Zen biography-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
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| This biography of a Japanese religious figure is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |