Education
He began as a student of the Tendai sect. In 1286 became a monk of the Kjfuku-ji in Nara.
He began as a student of the Tendai sect. In 1286 became a monk of the Kjfuku-ji in Nara.
He was responsible for being the first to compile information about Shinran's life, and formalizing the new Jōdo Shinshū sect, while re-asserting power at the mausoleum away from Shinshu followers in the Kantō region
grandfater: Shinran