The Unification Church in Japan was ordered dissolved by a court after a government request spurred by the investigation into ...

Mugen Train’ blends Buddhist impermanence, Shinto philosophy and samurai ethics into a lesson on courage and suffering.

The assassination in 2022 of Shinzo Abe, the country’s former prime minister, led to an investigation into the group’s ...

A controversial South Korean church with powerful political connections faces dissolution in Japan after a Tokyo court issued ...

Corporate reforms in Japan and China's AI boom are reasons to be bullish on stocks in those markets, BlackRock says.

Similarly, Buddhist goma fire ceremonies involve priests burning wooden sticks in sacred flames to symbolize the eradication of ignorance and desire. Rengoku’s own techniques reflect this duality: His ...

Shadows, has sparked controversy in Japan due to its portrayal of a real Shinto shrine. Prime Minister Shigeru I ...

In two experiments, East Asians had more positive views of human-chatbot interactions than European Americans did. Might this tendency stem from Eastern religious traditions?

Quite possibly, worshipers at Webb Baptist Church are the only people in Cocke County who can say they have gathered together in the Lord’s name in a barn. In the early 1960s, the need for a ...

TOKYO -- With Japan's main deep-sea research vessel set to go out of service as early as the 2030s and no replacement in sight, the country risks falling even further behind China, which has the ...