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|MainNamePhon=Tsugunari Kubo | |||
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|bio=Tsugunari Kubo is associated with the Reiyūkai movement, a Japanese Buddhist new religious movement. He is the son of Kakutarō Kubo, the founder of Reiyūkai, and succeeded Kimi Kotani as the president of Reiyūkai in 1971 after her death. | |||
Kubo is best known for his translation work, particularly his collaboration with Akira Yuyama on the English translation of the ''Lotus Sutra''. This translation, published by the Numata Center for Buddhist Translation and Research in 2007, is highly regarded for its scholarly accuracy and use of common English Buddhist terms. The translation is part of the BDK English Tripiṭaka Series project, which aims to translate the entire Chinese and Japanese Buddhist canon into English. | |||
As the president of Reiyūkai, Kubo played a significant role in the international expansion of the organization. Under his leadership, Reiyūkai established centers in various countries around the world, including the United States, Brazil, Canada, and several others. He also oversaw the organization's Inner Self Development campaign and participated in various international events promoting Buddhism and interfaith dialogue. | |||
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|pagename=Kubo, T. | |pagename=Kubo, T. | ||
|pagecreationdate=23 August 2016 | |pagecreationdate=23 August 2016 | ||
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PersonType | Category:Authors of English Works Category:Professors Category:Translators |
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FirstName / namefirst | Tsugunari |
LastName / namelast | Kubo |
MainNamePhon | Tsugunari Kubo |
SortName | Kubo, Tsugunari |
bio | Tsugunari Kubo is associated with the Reiyūkai movement, a Japanese Buddhist new religious movement. He is the son of Kakutarō Kubo, the founder of Reiyūkai, and succeeded Kimi Kotani as the president of Reiyūkai in 1971 after her death.
Kubo is best known for his translation work, particularly his collaboration with Akira Yuyama on the English translation of the Lotus Sutra. This translation, published by the Numata Center for Buddhist Translation and Research in 2007, is highly regarded for its scholarly accuracy and use of common English Buddhist terms. The translation is part of the BDK English Tripiṭaka Series project, which aims to translate the entire Chinese and Japanese Buddhist canon into English. As the president of Reiyūkai, Kubo played a significant role in the international expansion of the organization. Under his leadership, Reiyūkai established centers in various countries around the world, including the United States, Brazil, Canada, and several others. He also oversaw the organization's Inner Self Development campaign and participated in various international events promoting Buddhism and interfaith dialogue. |
YearDeath | 1919 |
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