Workers placed a symbolic four-meter wide mask on the statue this week

Event offers participants an opportunity to pray for health and peace

New developments as Japanese Buddhism struggles to remain relevant

LA's oldest Japanese Buddhist temple sustained only minor damage

1,300-year-old pagoda to reopen after 10-year renovation project

Celebrating Japanese culture and Buddhism in America

December seminar to be live-streamed for international participants

Nation has yet to suspend funeral ceremonies, although changes are underway

Pontiff spreads message of inter-religious dialogue

The first time the exam has been held at historic Kofuku-ji in eight years

Sharing the Dharma and building bridges within the community

A calming, low-tech solution to one of life’s little problems

Creating a Buddhist diplomacy circuit from India to Japan promoting conflict avoidance

Socially engaged Buddhists reach out to single-parent families