Okayama Prefecture is said to be the birthplace of Momotaro, the protagonist of Japan’s most famous folktale. Several local ...

Japandi style prioritizes a reverence for fine materials and craftsmanship found in Scandinavia and Japan and combines the ...

In the retrospective of the Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama at the NGV, we can see an aesthetic corpus grappling with the ...

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?

From KISS to Ghost, there’s been a long history of ambiguous imagery in music. No band has used masks quite like Sleep Token, ...

Shinto is Japan’s Indigenous religion that dates back centuries and is part of the culture. It is a form of animism that believes in sacred spirits residing in living things and nature.

Whatever your belief, there’s no denying that Pocahontas ... where the Golden Gate Bridge is adorned with traditional Shinto gates. Like so many Disney films, Hiro is an orphan dealing with ...

It is known that major non-Christian religions such as Islam, Buddhism, Hinduism, Sikhism, Shintoism and Taoism were born in that region. Many scholars consider Islam as Christianity’s major religious ...

What’s the line between a religion and a cult? It involves money, no doubt. And control over who you can see and what you can say. And a narcissistic leader too. But the line still can get fuzzy ...