TOKYO (AP) — Dozens of people soaked and splashed themselves in painfully icy cold water on Saturday in a pool at a Tokyo shrine, adhering to Japanese tradition to purify the soul and pray for good ...
With the PlayStation 5 launch day November 12 just hours away here in Japan, Sony is celebrating its next-gen console launch in a modest way due to COVID-19. No long lines, launch events, or console ...
This ambitious work offers a transnational account of the deity Shinra Myojin, the "god of Silla" worshipped in medieval Japanese Buddhism from the eleventh to sixteenth centuries. Sujung Kim ...
TOKYO: Japanese employees returned to work on Wednesday (Jan 4) after celebrating the first three days of 2023 by travelling and having family gatherings, as eased restrictions allowed a gradual ...
The coming-of-age ceremony for the Japanese girl group AKB48 and its sister groups was held at the Kanda Myojin Shrine in Akihabara, Tokyo, on Monday (Jan. 8), and 39 members who turn 20 years old… By ...
Thousands of company and government employees visited Kanda Myojin Shrine in Tokyo on Monday to pray for a prosperous year. Kanda Myojin, known as the shrine of commerce and industry, draws workers on ...
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