# Kakuban

> Kakuban, known posthumously as Kōgyō-Daishi (興教大師) was a priest of the Shingon sect of Buddhism in Japan and credited as a reformer, though his efforts also led to a schism between Kogi Shingon-shū  and Shingi Shingon-shū . Kakuban is also famous for his introduction of the "esoteric nembutsu".

*Japanese Shingon monk (1095–1144)*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/kakuban

## Identity
- **Country:** Japan
- **Born:** 1095-07-21
- **Died:** 1144-01-18
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 45.6 / 100
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- **Historical depth:** 5.7 / 100
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- **Source confidence:** 35.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 50.0 / 100

## Sources
- [覚鑁](https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E8%A6%9A%E9%91%81)
- [Kakuban](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kakuban)
- [Kakuban](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kakuban)
- [覺鑁](https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E8%A6%BA%E9%91%81)
- [Какубан](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D0%B0%D0%BA%D1%83%D0%B1%D0%B0%D0%BD)
- [Kakuban](https://sh.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kakuban)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1676043)

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