Kukai, also known as Kobo Daishi, brought esoteric Shingon Buddhism to this country
[DOC] [TLE] Shingon Buddhism - Wikipedia [PAR] Shingon Buddhism (, Shingon-sh) is one of the major schools of 
Buddhism in Japan and one of the few surviving Vajrayana lineages in East Asia, 
originally spread from India to China through traveling monks such as Vajrabodhi 
and Amoghavajra.