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* ''Born: ??''
* ''Born: ??''
* ''Died: ??''
* ''Died: ??''
* ''Titles: Lower Daisen (''大山下'')''
* ''Japanese: ''薬師恵日'' (Yakushi no Enichi)''
* ''Japanese: ''薬師恵日'' (Yakushi no Enichi)''
Enichi was the deputy of [[Inukami Mitasuki]] on his mission to Sui China. He studied medicine and returned to Japan in 623. In 654 he was again chosen as a vice-ambassador to China.
Yakushi no Enichi (also Kukushi no Yenichi) was the deputy of [[Inukami Mitasuki]] on his mission to Sui China which, according to the [[Nihon Shoki]], departed on the 5th day of the 8th month the 2nd year of Jomei (630). He was again chosen as a vice-ambassador to China for the mission of 654, which is recorded as having left in the second month of that year.
==Other names==
In English sources, Enichi's name has been romanized as 'Yakushi no Enichi' (Wang 2005), as well as 'Kukushi no Yenichi' and 'Kusushi no Ejitsu' (Aston 1896).
==References==
==References==
[[Nihon Shoki]]
* Wang, Zhenping. ''Ambassadors from the Islands of Immortals: China-Japan Relations in the Han-Tang Period'', Association for Asian Studies and University of Hawai'i Press, HI, 2005.
* Wang, Zhenping. ''Ambassadors from the Islands of Immortals: China-Japan Relations in the Han-Tang Period'', Association for Asian Studies and University of Hawai'i Press, HI, 2005.
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