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On New Year's Day, Buddhist god Hotei brings gifts and good fortune in Japan
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 1 year agoHotei hands out gifts to children. Detail of print by Kuniyoshi Utagawa, 1798-1861, via Wikimedia...
Japan's Laughing Buddha Hotei is merging into Santa Claus -- both are roly-poly sacred figures with...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIn Japan, children look forward to a visit from Hotei, a jolly Japanese god with a rotund frame....
Inside Akihabara: A Travel Guide to Japan’s Electric Town
Travel Noire via Yahoo News· 7 months agoAkihabara, Japan, is famous for its streets filled with colorful animation ads and bustling shopping...