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Dorinbo

Japanese Buddhist monk

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About Dorinbo

Dorinbo was a priest.

Dorinbo (c. late 16th century) was a Japanese priest and the uncle of the famous swordsman Miyamoto Musashi during the 17th century in Edo period Japan. He raised Musashi as a youth, and taught him basic knowledge of painting and religion.

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Who was Dorinbo?

Japanese Buddhist monk

What was Dorinbo's occupation?

Dorinbo was a priest.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Dorinbo

· Wikidata: Q5297852

· DBpedia: Dorinbo

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