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    Count Ōtani Kōzui (大谷 光瑞, 27 December 1876 – 5 October 1948) was a Japanese Buddhist leader and explorer who was the 22nd Abbot of Nishi Hongan-ji and...
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  • Japanese voice actress Otani Kikuzo (大谷 喜久蔵, 1856–1923), Japanese general Kow Otani (大谷 幸, born 1957), Japanese composer Ōtani Kōzui (大谷 光瑞, 1876–1948),...
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    1902 Ōtani expedition was a Japanese archaeological expedition to a series of Silk Road sites in the Taklamakan Desert, led by Count Ōtani Kōzui and lasting...
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    amounts to some 16,000 items, including 4,000 small manuscript fragments. Ōtani Kōzui (1876–1948) was a hereditary Buddhist abbot from Kyoto, Japan, but he...
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    Ōtani was born in Kyoto as the son of Ōtani Koson, the 21st hereditary head of the Jōdo Shinshū Buddhist sect Honganji-ha. His brother, Ōtani Kōzui was...
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  • Korekiyo Takahashi Kanji Nakajima Ikki Kita Puyi Kanji Ishiwara Hideki Tojo Ōtani Kōzui Franklin D. Roosevelt Shūmei Ōkawa Masahiko Amakasu Hisaya Morishige...
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  • abbot in the Ōtani sect of Shin Buddhism, and Kasahara, as a young priest, were selected by the future leader of the group, Ōtani Kōzui, to study Sanskrit...
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    of the paper. Hundreds more of the manuscripts were sold by Wang to Ōtani Kōzui and Sergey Oldenburg. In addition to the manuscripts that he acquired...
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    Her elder brother, Ōtani Kōzui was the 22nd abbot of the temple, and a noted explorer of Central Asia, while another brother, was Ōtani Sonyu, was a politician...
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    earthquake Niraku Villa (二楽荘, Nirakusō) 1910 Kobe, Hyōgo Prefecture for Ōtani Kōzui, one of the pioneering explorers of Central Asia and the Silk Road; destroyed...
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