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honinbo sansa 本因坊算砂 13 june 1623 edo , japan kyoto , japan senya 1559 9 dan honinbo sansa.jpg honinbo sansa
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honinbo sansa

honinbō sansa -lrb- 本因坊算砂 , 1559 -- june 13 , 1623 -rrb- was the assumed name of kanō yosaburō -lrb- 加納 與三郎 -rrb- , one of the strongest japanese go players of the edo period -lrb- 1603 -- 1867 -rrb- , and founder of the house of honinbō , first among the four great schools of go in japan .
he was a buddhist priest of the nichiren sect , and his original dharma name was nikkai -lrb- 日海 -rrb- .
