About Yonosuke Nakano
Lived 1887 – 1974 (aged 86). Yonosuke Nakano was a Japanese religious leader and philanthropist.
was a Japanese religious leader and philanthropist. He founded the Ananaikyo religion in 1949, as well as the non-profit organization in 1961.
Life Yonosuke Nakano was born on August 12, 1887 (old lunar calendar date: July 23, 1887) in Yaizu, Shizuoka Prefecture.
On April 4, 1949, Nakano officially founded Ananaikyo as a religious corporation in Shimizu, Shizuoka. In October 1961, he founded . He also founded the .
Nakano died in Shizuoka Prefecture on June 24, 1974. His deified spirit is enshrined in an auxiliary shrine just east of the Ananaikyo headquarters' main worship hall, the Chinkon Dōjō (鎮魂道場).
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Who was Yonosuke Nakano?
Japanese founder of Ananaikyo and OISCA
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Yonosuke Nakano was born on 12 August 1887 in Yaizu.
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Yonosuke Nakano died on 24 June 1974.
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Yonosuke Nakano was a religious leader and philanthropist.
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Yonosuke Nakano was Japanese.
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