A century after he was born and 55 years after he met his grisly end, we still find Yukio Mishima’s works compelling and ...
In the retrospective of the Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama at the NGV, we can see an aesthetic corpus grappling with the ...
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The World from PRX on MSNHow a former gang member in Japan found a new path through ChristianityTatsuya Shindo was once a member of the yakuza, a Japanese organized crime gang. His arm-length tattoos are a sure sign of ...
Near midnight I wandered out to a small Shinto shrine where a row of stone ... ritual meant to bring good luck and refresh ancient faith. On the last day—the big day—all the mikoshi would ...
These sort of “magic mirrors” were manufactured extensively in the Edo Period (1603-1867), during which time underground Christians used them to worship their faith in secret. Some have ...
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We Are The Mighty on MSNThe Korean shamans who worshipped General Douglas MacArthur like a godIn the 1970s it became a popular trend to summon MacArthur, going so far as to don his trademark corncob pipe and sunglasses ...
would help young Latvians restore faith in themselves ... “The traditional Japanese animistic Shinto belief system, upholding the spirituality of all living things, the soulfulness of the ...
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