Prince Shotoku
- January 10, 2024
- Politician
Quick Facts
Prince Shotoku Biography
| Name | Prince Shotoku |
| Birthday | Feb 7 |
| Birth Year | 572 |
| Birth Country | Japan |
| Birth Sign | Aquarius |
| Parents | Emperor Yōmei, Princess Anahobe no Hashihito |
| Spouse | KASHIWADE no Hokikimi no Iratsume |
| Children(s) | Prince Yamashiro, Queen Umayako, Queen Tsukishine, Hatsuse no Okimi |
Prince Shotoku is one of the most popular and richest Politician who was born on February 7, 572 in Japan. Japanese politician and regent who served Empress Suiko in the Asuka period. His primary source of information was the Nihon Shoki (Chronicles of Japan).
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His parents were Princess Anahobe no Hashihito and Emperor Yomei of the Soga clan.
Prince Shotoku Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Politician |
| House | Living in own house. |
Prince Shotoku is one of the richest Politician from Japan. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Prince Shotoku 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
In 593, at twenty-one years old, he was made regent by Empress.
Numerous Japanese institutions were named after him, including Shotoku Gakuen University (or Seitoku University).
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
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Who is Prince Shotoku Dating?
According to our records, Prince Shotoku married to KASHIWADE no Hokikimi no Iratsume. As of December 1, 2023, Prince Shotoku’s is not dating anyone.
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Facts & Trivia
Prince Ranked on the list of most popular Politician. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Japan. Prince Shotoku celebrates birthday on February 7 of every year.
What is Prince Shotoku famous for?
Prince Shōtoku was an influential leader in seventh-century Japan, popularly credited with achievements from establishing courtly ranks and a constitution to encouraging the spread of Buddhism and sending envoys to China.
How did Prince Shotoku influence Japanese culture?
Shōtoku promoted Buddhism and Confucianism in what had been an exclusively Shintō milieu and brought new political, religious, and artistic institutions to Japan.
What is Prince Shotoku's most famous achievement?
Shotoku is famously credited with drawing up a new constitution (or, perhaps more accurately, an ethical code) in 604 CE, called the Seventeen Article Constitution or Seventeen Injunctions (Jushichijo-kenpo).
Why was Prince Shotoku significant in Japanese religious history?
The most important Asuka ruler was Shotoku Taishi (born in 574, ruled 593-622). Regarded as the “father of Japanese Buddhism,” he made Buddhism the state religion by constructing major Buddhist temples such as Horyu-ji near Nara. His was goal was to create a harmonious society.