According to the Kanshinji kanroku engi shizaichō (Official Register and Inventory of Kanshinji Temple), compiled in 883 and a national treasure in its own right, the seated image was originally ...

“But I realized there are people who need these books, so I took it upon myself.” The library can be found in an apartment building in the Uchi-Hiranomachi 1-chome district of Osaka’s Chuo ...