But Mahayana Buddhism has become more popular by developing a social orientation. Adherents should strive to have the ...

Zen Buddhism has a peaceful approach and mainly focuses on being present. It has also influenced much of Japanese culture, like tea ceremonies and martial arts.

Take yourself on a journey of tranquility with our guide to temple stays in and around Tokyo for a serene escape. Tokyo, bustling and vibrant, may not seem synonymous with peace, but hidden amidst its ...

Philosophy professor Evan Thompson, who defines himself as “a good friend to Buddhism,” is also a critic of “ Buddhist ...

Anime characters often face challenges that connect to long-standing Buddhist and Shintō teachings. In this course, students ...

NHK has learned a temple in Nagasaki Prefecture, southwestern Japan, will provide South Korea with three-dimensional imagery data of its Buddhist statue so that a replica can be made of it.

The wide array of activities on site range from experiences, such as meditating in a bamboo forest, zazen meditation beneath a 600-year-old tree, as well as temple experiences like ringing the evening ...