Prince Shōtoku
According to "Nihon Shoki", was officially introduced to the Yamato court through Baekje in 552, while it is widely recognized Buddhism was introduced in 538 based on the biography of Prince Shōtoku ("Jōgū Shōtoku Hōō Teisetsu") and the record of Gangō-ji ("Gangōji Garan Engi").