The history and relevance of Japan’s most visited Buddhist temple

Examining the Tale of Heike

The evolution of modern Buddhism in Japan

Gereon Kopf on Buddhism in the tea ceremony

There is a painting in the Freer Gallery of Art’s current exhibition, Zen, Tea, and Chinese Art in Medieval Japan, that beautifully symbolizes the remarkable cultural exchange and synthesis that

I recently read that kintsugi is a Japanese art form where broken pottery is fixed with a lacquer resin sprinkled with powdered gold. Once the broken potte