Morinaga Sōkō

Morinaga Sōkō
Soko in 1987
TitleZen Master
Personal life
Born(1925-08-02)August 2, 1925
Died12 June 1995(1995-06-12) (aged 69)
Religious life
ReligionBuddhism
SchoolRinzai
Senior posting
PredecessorOda Sessō
SuccessorUrsula Jarand

Morinaga Sōkō (盛永 宗興, Morinaga Sōkō; 2 August 1925 – 12 June 1995) was a Rinzai Rōshi. He was the abbot of Daishu-in, a sub-temple of the Myōshin-ji complex within Ryōan-ji. Between 1986 and 1994 he was president of Hanazono University.