Periods including “fish emerge from the ice” in mid-February and “rainbows hide” in late November offer a framework for ...

1 ruled that a centuries-old Buddhist statue belongs to the ... The court added that returning the statue from South Korea to Japan should be handled while taking into account principles of ...

Goto asked Ishiguro to “create a Buddhist statue via robotics,” to which the robot scientist expressed interest. Goto believed Buddhism should be spread by flexibly changing the style in which ...

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

Archaeologists discovered an ancient Buddha statue at a North Korean site, which is about a thousand years old. Researchers ...

In the volcanic meanders of Japan, in the heart of the Owakudani Valley, a curiosity attracts thousands of visitors every ...

President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump will attend, the president posted on Truth Social on Monday.

There are rules on who can become pope. It can be any Catholic male, but since 1378, it’s only been a cardinal who has been ...

VATICAN CITY — A day after the death of Pope Francis, the funeral arrangements are being shared. The pope’s funeral will be ...

as well as Buddhist studies. The scriptures were collected by Tokugawa Ieyasu, the first shogun of the Tokugawa shogunate in Japan's Edo era, and donated to the temple. Meanwhile, a set of 1,532 ...

UNESCO says ancient Buddhist scriptures stored at Tokyo's Zojoji ... The canons are to be the ninth Memory of the World listing from Japan. Photos and videos of Hiroshima after the 1945 atomic ...

Pope Francis died Monday, history's first Latin American pontiff who charmed the world with his humble style and concern for ...