Shinsei School
Shinsei may refer to: * Shinsei (真正町), Gifu, a former town in Japan, now part of Motosu, Gifu * SBI Shinsei Bank, a Japanese commercial bank * Shinsei Shōnin (1443–1495), a priest of the Japanese Buddhist Tendai , also known as the Tendai Dharma Flower School (天台法華宗, ''Tendai hokke shū,'' sometimes just ''Hokkeshū''), is a Mahāyāna Buddhist tradition with significant esoteric elements that was officially established in Japan in 806 by t ...

Motosu, Gifu
Usuzumizakura is a city located in Gifu, Japan. , the city had an estimated population of 34,453 in 12, 464 households, and a population density of 390 persons per km2. The total area of the city was . Geography Motosu is located in western Gifu Prefecture. Mount Nōgōhaku, on the border between Motosu and Fukui Prefecture is the highest point in the city, with an elevation of . Climate The city has a climate characterized by characterized by hot and humid summers, and mild winters (Köppen climate classification ''Cfa''). The average annual temperature in Motosu is . The average annual rainfall is with July as the wettest month. The temperatures are highest on average in August, at around , and lowest in January, at around . Neighbouring municipalities *Fukui Prefecture ** Ōno *Gifu Prefecture **Gifu ** Ibigawa ** Kitagata ** Mizuho ** Ōno ** Seki ** Yamagata Demographics Per Japanese census data, the population of Motosu peaked around 2010 and has declined since. City ...
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SBI Shinsei Bank
is a leading diversified Japanese financial institution that provides a full range of financial products and services to both institutional and individual customers. It is owned by SBI Group and headquartered in Chuo, Tokyo. It results from the 2000 rebranding of the former Long-Term Credit Bank of Japan, under new ownership. History SBI Shinsei Bank is the successor of the Long-Term Credit Bank of Japan (LTCB), which had a government monopoly on the issuance of many long-term debt securities. Following the collapse of the Japanese asset price bubble in 1989, the bank was riddled with bad debts: the government nationalized it in 1998, and it was delisted from the Tokyo Stock Exchange. After several proposed mergers with domestic banks, LTCB was sold to an international group led by US-based Ripplewood Holdings in March 2000 for ¥121 billion ($1.2 billion U.S.), the first time in history that a Japanese bank came under foreign control. Investor Christopher Flowers also playe ...
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Shinsei Shōnin
Shinsei Shōnin (sometimes spelled Shinzei, 真盛, 1443–1495), was a priest of the Tendai school during the Sengoku period (period of warring states). He was the founder of the Shinsei School (天台真盛宗) of Tendai.Payne, Richard K''Shinzei’s Discourse on Practicing the Samadhi of Meditating on the Buddha''.Pacific World Journal  New Series Number 7 Fall 1991 His shigo (posthumous title) was Enkai Kokushi ("National Teacher of Perfect Command") and Jishō Daishi ("The Great Teacher Jishō"). Shinsei is primarily associated with his attempts to revitalize Tendai nembutsu practice in response to the new Japanese Pure Land schools which had split off from Tendai, mainly the Jōdo-shū and Jōdo Shinshū. Overview Shinsei was born in Ise Province, and his father was Koizumi Sakon no Jō Fujiyoshi (Lieutenant of the Left Division of Inner Palace Guards). He was reputed to be a 17th-generation descendant of Ki no Tsurayuki. His secular name was Koizumi. At the age of seven, ...
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