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Ingen Ryūki (traditional Chinese: 隱元隆琦; pinyin: Yǐnyuán Lóngqí; Japanese: 隠元隆琦) (1592—1673) was a Chinese Linji Chán Buddhist monk poet and calligrapher. He is most known for founding the Ōbaku school of Zen Buddhism in Japan. Ingen’s name in Chinese was Yinyuan Longqi.

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birth date
1592-01-01T00:00:00+02:00, 1592-12-07
birth place
China, Fuqing, Fujian
death date
1673-01-01T00:00:00+02:00, 1673-05-19
death place
Japan, Uji Kyoto
religion
Buddhism

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