【Authentic】Shunin Kagao 1901-1977: A Buddhist monk of the Showa era. Born January 5, 1901. He became the deputy supervisor of Koyasan Tokyo Betsuin. In 1949, he was assigned to Muntinlupa Prison as a chaplain for the International Military Tribunal for the Far East in the Philippines. He launched a petition for clemency and realized the release of many prisoners in 1953. He passed away on May 14, 1977, at the age of 76. He was from Okayama Prefecture. He graduated from Koyasan University (now Shuchiin University) in Kyoto, Shingon sect. His dharma name was also Sonnin. 【Condition of the Artwork】The main paper is a hand-painted work on paper. The main paper has slight soiling and numerous glue stains throughout. The mounting is in good condition. Comes with a paulownia wood box. Length of the scroll: 129cm (vertical) x 75cm (width) *Please make your judgment on the condition based on the photos. *Please feel free to ask any questions. *Shipping is free. *We also have various other items for sale. Please search for "Inherited from a distinguished family." Thank you for your consideration.