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A mysterious Japanese 'mermaid' mummy thought to cure COVID is actually a grotesque, centuries-old...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Enjuin Temple mummified mermaid is stored with a memo which indicates it was caught in a fishing...
Japan’s Most Popular Politician Wants to Bring His Analogue Country Into the Digital Age
Time via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJapanese Digital Minister Taro Kono takes a selfie with his avatar robot in Tokyo on Oct. 21, 2022....
Canadian teenager carved name into 8th-century Japanese temple
NBC News via Yahoo News· 11 months agoThe pillar in the “Golden Hall” in Japan’s Toshodaji Temple has been in place for centuries. But...
Shinzo Abe Rewrote Japan's Place in the World. And Remained a Power Broker Until the Very End
Time via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThen-Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe at Joint Base Pearl Harbor Hickam's Kilo Pier on December...
In secular Japan, what draws so many to temples and shrines? Stamp collecting and tradition
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 8 months agoAlmost weekly Momo Nomura makes time to visit Shinto shrines. “Because of the Goshuin, shrines have...
Temple Emanu-El's Scholar-in-Residence weekend features American Jewish history professor
Herald-Tribune via Yahoo News· 4 months agoDeborah Dash Moore, a prolific author, scholar and expert on American Jewish history, will give two...
China concerns bring new unity to once-turbulent US-Japan-Philippines relationship ahead of major...
CNN via Yahoo News· 2 months agoColonization, bloodshed, war crimes, occupation, controversial military bases. These are all issues...
I'd always fantasized about living in Japan. But after nearly 3 years of living here as a Black...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 9 months agoRenee Marant in Japan.Courtesy of Renee Marant Renee Marant is a college student living in Japan,...
Japanese book artist Kazumi Wilds brings 400-year-old painting techniques to Savannah folklore
Savannah Morning News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWhen we think of 400-year-old art forms and 1,300-year-old mythologies, there is a quiet, a...
What temple dedication assignments reveal about Latter-day Saint global leadership
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 4 months agoTwo years ago, President Russell M. Nelson unprecedentedly assigned temple dedications to every...