Fukui Fumimasa, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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scholar of Oriental Studies
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Place of Birth: Tokyo, Japan
About Fukui Fumimasa
- Fukui Fumimasa (June 6, 1934 - May 4, 2017) was a Japanese Buddhist scholar-monk, Sinology scholar and Tendai monk; he was a monk in the second highest grade.
- He was born in Nikko, located in Tochigi Prefecture.
- He was the chief monk at Yuishinin Temple located at Nikkozan Rinno-ji Temple and was professor emeritus at Waseda University.
- His father was Fukui Kojun, and his younger brother was Fukui Shigemasa.
- Both father and brother are Asian Studies scholars and Tendai Buddhist monks.
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