NAGANO -- One of the two top priests at Zenkoji Temple here has been asked to resign following allegations of sexual harassment and discriminatory statements, it has been learned. Gencho Komatsu, 82, ...
Every seven years, Zenkoji temple in Nagano holds an event honoring one of the oldest Buddhist images in Japan. The event, known as "Gokaicho", is taking place now through May 31, and offers a rare ...
The following slightly edited report is from the Australian: An aggrieved monk and his band of truculent acolytes have formed the first Japanese union for temple workers. The fledgling union, ...
Junshin Hosono says he never thought of himself as a worker, at least not the way Karl Marx or Jimmy Hoffa ever thought of workers. Hosono is a Buddhist monk, and for 28 years he has chanted prayers ...
Every seven years, Zenkoji temple in Nagano holds an event honoring one of the oldest Buddhist images in Japan. The event, known as "Gokaicho", is taking place now through May 31, and offers a rare ...
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