One of Japan’s most colourful festivals, the Sanja Matsuri is a rowdy mix of religious ritual and wild street party ...

A unique Shinto ritual predicting the fortune of the year based on mold growth on okayu rice porridge was held at Chiriku ...

A Japanese anime professor, explores how its narratives intertwine with cultural, philosophical and religious traditions.

In many countries around the world, a fifth or more of adults have left the religious group in which they were raised.

I have spent years studying and teaching Japanese anime , exploring how its narratives intertwine with cultural, ...

It is not seen as something negative or to be dreaded but is viewed as an opportunity to encourage discipline and ...

Many have spent years studying and teaching Japanese anime, exploring how its narratives intertwine with cultural, ...

In the fall of 2020, the town of Tsushima’s Watazumi Shrine was damaged by a typhoon that struck the area, destroying one of its torii gates that rises out of the bay waters adjacent to the shrine. In ...

The course will commence on April 1, 2025, with three-month, six-month, and annual options available. Online admissions will ...

A Prayer For Omi main quest is one of the story missions in Assassin's Creed Shadows you'll come across during the 10th ...

The boat tour season here opened in March, taking passengers through an ancient pilgrimage route that offers spectacular ...

A look into the larger world of sumo is what playwright Lisa Sanaye Dring puts before us in her new play "SUMO," at the ...