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Tenrikyo Doyusha (天理教道友社 ''Tenrikyō Dōyūsha'') is the official publisher of
Tenrikyo Doyusha was founded on August 4, 1891, following a direction from spiritual leader Iburi Izō requesting that "a periodical should be published under the auspices of the Tenrikyo Church." The periodical ''Michi no tomo'' (みちのとも "Friends of the Path") was first published in December 28 of the same year. During the Meiji and Taisho periods, ''Michi no tomo'' was the only periodical issued by Tenrikyo Doyusha.
On November 18, 1930, the first issue of ''Tenri Jiho'' (天理時報 "Tenri Times") was published by
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Tenrikyo Doyusha (天理教道友社 ''Tenrikyō Dōyūsha'') is the official publisher of Tenrikyo Church Headquarters
is the main headquarters of the Tenrikyo religion, located in Tenri, Nara, Tenri, Nara Prefecture, Nara, Japan. This establishment is significant to followers because it is built around the ''Jiba (Tenrikyo), Jiba'', the spot where followers bel ...
, disseminating news, information, and doctrinal materials related to Tenrikyo
is a Japanese new religion which is neither strictly monotheistic nor pantheistic, originating from the teachings of a 19th-century woman named Nakayama Miki, known to her followers as "Oyasama". Followers of Tenrikyo believe that God of Orig ...
. It is located in Tenri
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is a city located in Nara Prefecture, Japan. , the city had an estimated population of 60,890 in 29456 households, and a population density of 700 persons per km2. The total area of the city is . The city is named after t ...
, Nara Prefecture
is a Prefectures of Japan, prefecture of Japan located in the Kansai region of Honshu. Nara Prefecture has a population of 1,321,805 and has a geographic area of . Nara Prefecture borders Kyoto Prefecture to the north, Osaka Prefecture to the ...
, Japan, within a few hundred meters of Tenri Station
is a junction passenger railway station located in the city of Tenri, Nara, Tenri, Nara Prefecture, Nara, Japan. It is operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West) and by the private transportation company, Kintetsu Railway.
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History
Tenrikyo Doyusha was founded on August 4, 1891, following a direction from spiritual leader Iburi Izō requesting that "a periodical should be published under the auspices of the Tenrikyo Church." The periodical ''Michi no tomo'' (みちのとも "Friends of the Path") was first published in December 28 of the same year. During the Meiji and Taisho periods, ''Michi no tomo'' was the only periodical issued by Tenrikyo Doyusha.
On November 18, 1930, the first issue of ''Tenri Jiho'' (天理時報 "Tenri Times") was published by Tenri Central Library
Tenri Central Library (天理大学附属天理図書館 ''Tenri Daigaku Fuzoku Tenri Toshokan'') is the library of Tenri University. It has notably extensive collections of antiquarian material, including original manuscripts from 13th-century J ...
as a commemorative issue celebrating the opening of the library. For several months ''Tenri Jiho'' was simply a bulletin for the library, but on July 2, 1931, the responsibility of its publication was transferred to Tenrikyo Doyusha, where it has since taken a newspaper format.Tenrikyo Overseas Mission Department (1998). ''Tenrikyo: The Path to Joyousness.'' Tenri, Japan: Tenri Jihosha. 135–6.
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