In the rest of the world — where Korean restaurants, music and film have transformed popular culture — the discovery of ...

In many places surveyed, 20% or more of all adults have left their childhood religious group. Christianity and Buddhism have ...

I wanted to make a point of placing the monsters within the daily life of Tokyo,” says the photographer Tess Ayano, who spent ...

In Japan, Singapore, South Korea and the U.S., many people who have left Buddhism say they no longer identify with any religion. For example, 40% of Japanese adults who were raised Buddhist are now ...

Traditionally, a Japanese garden has a gate. Boundaries, in general, are very important in a Japanese garden, to symbolize ...

Kings and Generals animated historical documentary series on the history of Japan and history of religions continues with an episode on how Japan became Buddhist.

Mugen Train’ blends Buddhist impermanence, Shinto philosophy and samurai ethics into a lesson on courage and suffering. (The Conversation) — I have spent years studying and teaching Japanese ...

Meeting Quartet is a vocal group comprising the Rev. Kim Jin (Protestantism), Father Ha Sung Yong (Catholicism), Abbot Sung ...

All religions in India “take care and manage ... In the late 19th century, visiting Sri Lankan and Japanese Buddhist monks founded the Maha Bodhi Society to lead a movement to reclaim the ...

The two great men shook the world by their ideas and deeds, and lived their lives for others on this very land, twenty-five ...