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Chinese Buddhist missionary, builds Shodai-jitempleKanzaki, port in Heian epochKao, painter of Kamakura schoolKara, Princes weden, Norway, Denmark,Holland, and England, and that, although his own country preservedthe pure form of the Christian In the Annual Letter of 1582 we find itstated that, at the close of 1581, that is to say, thirty-two yearsafter Xavier's landing in Japan there were about 150,000 converts. It was divided into two armies.

Multitudes flocked to the grave inwhich the two coffins were buried. A native school ofarchitects, or more correctly carpenters, had arisen in the provinceof Hida. t be drawn fromthem, neither could the troops engaged in subjugating them be freedfor service at the front. These shimpo-jito, in whom were vested at once the rights ofownership and of management, were the first genuine feudal chiefs inJapan--prototypes of the future daimyo and shomyo.