Kosho may refer to:
People
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Emperor Kōshō, the fifth imperial ruler of Japan to appear on the traditional list of emperors
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Kōshō Tateishi, Japanese yamabushi
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Kōshō Uchiyama
was a Sōtō Zen monk, origami master, and abbot of Antai-ji near Kyoto, Japan.
Uchiyama was author of more than twenty books on Zen Buddhism and origami, of which ''Opening the Hand of Thought: Foundations of Zen Buddhist Practice'' is bes ...
(1912–1998), Japanese Sōtō priest and origami master
Other uses
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Kōshō, a Japanese era spanning from 1455 to 1457
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Kōshō (crater), a crater on Mercury
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Kosho Shorei Ryu Kempo, a martial art system of Kenpo
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Yuzu koshō, a Japanese seasoning made of citrus peels and chili peppers.
* Kōshō seido,
a term used in sumo
* Kosho, a school of the
Jōdo Shinshū
, also known as Shin Buddhism or True Pure Land Buddhism, is a school of Pure Land Buddhism founded by the former Tendai Japanese monk Shinran.
Shin Buddhism is the most widely practiced branch of Buddhism in Japan.
History
Shinran (founder)
S ...
Buddhist tradition
* Kosho, a fictional martial art portrayed in the 1967 TV series ''
The Prisoner
''The Prisoner'' is a British television series created by Patrick McGoohan. McGoohan portrays Number Six (The Prisoner), Number Six, an unnamed British intelligence agent who is abducted and imprisoned in a The Village (The Prisoner), mysteri ...
''.
See also
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Kōshō-ji (disambiguation)
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