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Prince Shotoku inspired Japan to learn from China and helped spread Buddhism to Japan.
Prince Shotoku helped spread Buddhism in Japan by building a grand Buddhist temple and by writing commentaries on Buddhist teachings.
Prince Shotoku helped spread Buddhism in Japan by building a grand Buddhist temple and by writing commentaries on Buddhist teachings.
Prince Shotoku established Buddhism as the state religion of Japan.
Prince Shotoku inspired Japan to learn from China and helped spread Buddhism to Japan.
Prince Shotoku established Buddhism as the state religion of Japan during his reign. Thus leading to his semi-legendary status as the creator of Japanese Buddhism.
He was a great patron of Buddhism and built the Horyuji Temple in Nara, Japan.
Prince Shotoku was a prince in Japan from 593 to 622 CE. He was considered very smart and fair. He brought Buddhism to Japan and reached out to other countries such as China to improve Japan's culture.
Prince Shotoku was a fervent Buddhist, and is credited with making Buddhism popular in Japan; however, whenever he spent time worshiping at a Buddhist temple, he also respected the Shinto religion of Japan by worshiping in their temple, as well.
Prince Shotoku is from a clan called Yamato from Ancient Japan.
prince shotoku introduced chinese culture to japan
a diary entry of prince shotoku and his role bringing chinese culture to japan