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Mongolians and others living in Japan visit the temple as a place of spiritual comfort, and the Mongolia-born former sumo ...

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Orlando Bloom and Katy Perry loved their getaway to Japan unconditionally. Indeed, the Pirates of the Caribbean actor and the ...

After stops in Seoul, Mumbai and New York City, Dior's annual pre-fall collection is landing this year in Japan, WWD has ...

Japan’s unique relationship to faith is on full display during the final week of the year: People celebrate Christmas with an exchange of presents, ring Buddhist temple bells on New Year’s Eve ...

Most people know that Pokémon is a Japanese video game, but did you know that many Pokémon designs were influenced by ...

A millennium ago, India was still a Buddhist headwater. Various schools flowed north and east, to China and Japan, but one, Vajrayana Buddhism, left its richest deposits on the Tibetan Plateau.

Farley quit his job and enrolled in a college in Kyoto to study Buddhism. But he realized that there were hardly any materials or opportunities to study Japanese Buddhism in English. During his ...

KYOTO—Kyoto authorities announced Tuesday plans to hike lodging taxes, as Japan’s ancient capital seeks to assuage grumbles ...

Authorities in Kyoto announced Tuesday plans for a big hike in hotel lodging taxes, as Japan's picture-perfect ancient ...

Uncover the key components of a backyard Japanese meditation garden. Learn how to create a serene and tranquil space that ...