Background
Toren was born in 1390 in Japan.
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also known as
Jikuun
Career
Toren went to China while the Ming Dynasty was in power and upon his return became chief priest in turn of Manjuji, Tenryiiji, Engakuji and Nanzenji temples. A divine and well versed in Chutzu (Chinese) philosophy he converted Shogun Yoshinori Ashikaga to his faith.
