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[[File:Kamakura-daibutsu.jpg|right|thumb|300px|The [[Kamakura Daibutsu]], a bronze statue of [[Amida]]]]
*''Japanese'': 仏教 ''(bukkyou)''
*''Japanese'': 仏教 ''(bukkyou)''
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===Introduction in Japan===
===Introduction in Japan===
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[[File:Todaiji.jpg|right|thumb|400px|The main hall at [[Todai-ji|Tôdai-ji]]]]
The introduction of Buddhism to Japan from Korea is traditionally said to have taken place in [[552]].<ref>Timon Screech, ''Obtaining Images'', University of Hawaii Press (2012), 347.</ref>
The introduction of Buddhism to Japan from Korea is traditionally said to have taken place in [[552]].<ref>Timon Screech, ''Obtaining Images'', University of Hawaii Press (2012), 347.</ref>