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Also known as Genbo, Genbou

thumb|right|Genbō in prayer (List of National Treasures of Japan (sculptures)|NT) ([[Kōfuku-ji)]]

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date of death
0746-07-15
name in native language
玄昉
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Genbo
date of birth
0650-00-00
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thumb|right|Genbō in prayer (List of National Treasures of Japan (sculptures)|NT) ([[Kōfuku-ji)]]

was a Japanese scholar-monk and bureaucrat of the Imperial Court at Nara. He is best known as a leader of the Hossō sect of Buddhism and as the adversary of Fujiwara no Hirotsugu.

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