Prince shotoku taishi was born in 574 ce in the imperial palace in asuka, japan. He was a devout buddhist and died aged 49, 621ad. Under shotoku buddhism became the state religion, scriptures, art and craftsmen were brought in from korea and japanese monks were sent abroad to study
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Temples were founded, monks were ordained and ceremonies were held publicly.
Umako and prepubescent shōtoku taishi gathered an army and marched to kawachi in the east of ōsaka, where moriya’s estate was located.
Shotoku taishi was among the most important figures in early japanese history In fact, it was he who gave the country its name Shōtoku taishi's legacy endures in japan, where he is revered for his role in fostering a rich spiritual and artistic foundation through the promotion of buddhism, which fundamentally shaped the nation’s cultural landscape. Shotoku began a great era of reforms that would advance japanese civilization in the pattern of china
He was a devout buddhist In fact a legend has him clutching a statuette of the buddha at his birth. One of his major contributions was that of compiling the chronicles of japan’s government in order to make the first book of japanese history He is also remembered as the builder of the buddhist temple at ikaruga near nara.
He was the man who called japan “the country of the rising sun” and china “the country of the setting sun,” and he also made the first constitution for japan and established the twelve official ranks at court.
Shōtoku taishi (聖徳太子) also known as prince umayado was the son of emperor yomei nephew of empress suiko He is said to have been able to speak at birth and was an accomplished scholar, able to attend several petitions of men simultaneously
