自从佛教传入日本国内起,经过与日本原有神道的融会发展,又历经幕府的扶植以及近代明治政府神教分离政策的打压,促使日本佛教在走向民间化的同时,也逐步沦为统治阶级用来安抚教化民众的工具。随着日本帝国主义对中国的侵略,日本佛教也开始了向中国传播布教的步伐。尤其在中国东北地区,日本佛教各宗各派的寺庙及僧侣随处可见。这些宗派不仅在侵略中为军国主义思想提供理论依据,同时还充当日本帝国主义对外侵略帮凶。日本佛教,扮演了本不该佛教扮演的角色。 Since the introduction of Buddhism into Japan, through the integration and development with the original Shintoism of Japan and the suppression of the patriarchal separation policy of the Meiji government in the meantime, Buddhism has also been gradually reduced to the ruling class Used to appease the people to enlightenment tool. With the Japanese aggression against China by the imperialists, Japanese Buddhism also started to spread the cloth to China. Especially in northeastern China, monasteries and monks of various Japanese Buddhist schools are everywhere. Not only do these sects provide a theoretical basis for militarist thinking during the invasion, but they also serve as accomplices to the Japanese aggression by foreign imperialists. Japanese Buddhism, played the role of Buddhism should not play.