In the first two seasons, which are available to stream on Netflix, Record of Ragnarok brought in gods including Zeus, Thor, ...
A third season of Record of Ragnarok is in production. After six incredible rounds, humanity and the gods are tied at three wins apiece. With seven more pulsating fights to go, Netflix has confirmed ...
“The lineage of the Dalai Lama living Buddha was formed and developed in China’s Tibet, and his religious status and name were also determined by (China’s) central government,” said Mao ...
The android edition of Kannon, also known as Kanjizai Bosatsu, talked to the audience at Kodaiji temple in Higashiyama Ward on a recent day with the hope of sharing the teachings of Buddha.
KYOTO--At first glance this mirror looks just like any other, but shining a light on it reflects an image of the Amitabha Buddha on the wall. Another reveals an image of Jesus Christ on the cross.
SEOUL--South Korea's birthrate is set to show a rise in 2024 for the first time in nine years, following a rebound in marriages that were delayed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The Asian country ...
However, Nara Prefecture, known for world-famous attractions such as the Great Buddha Hall in Todai-ji temple, has long struggled with low numbers of overnight visitors. One contributing factor is ...
The performance brought cheers from a crowd of thousands at an annual lantern-lighting festival over the weekend to celebrate the Buddha’s birthday. Religious belief in South Korea has been on ...
Nishimura initially planned to introduce 500 arhat sculptures in tribute to the 500 disciples of the Buddha who turned out following his death. However, the number grew to 1,200 over 10 years ...
KYOTO--For the first time in three years, five mountainsides were fully lit up with giant bonfires forming kanji and other images in a traditional summer festival here on Aug. 16. Smaller bonfires ...
BEIJING--Lunar New Year festivals and prayers marked the start of the Year of the Snake around Asia and farther afield on Wednesday — including in Moscow. Hundreds of people lined up in the ...