Martial arts: the popular image that this phrase conjures is one of sage masters, fast... Read More

The following interview is between Kozo Yamamoto, an eight-time elected member of Japan’s House of... Read More

Trying on a Furisode Kimono         The International Institute for Ritual Culture Education (IRCE) gave me... Read More

In ancient times, people would make pilgrimages to different shrines and temples all over Japan.... Read More

Atago-jinja Shrine is a Shinto shrine located in Minato City, Tokyo prefecture. The shrine was... Read More

Today we are going to be talking about two Buddhist temples located in Ueno Park,... Read More