American Kit Cox, 35, works as an electrical engineer and enjoys biking and playing piano. But what some might consider surprising about Cox, who was raised as Methodist, is that she practices the ...

People line up to pay their respects before the funeral of former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, on July 12, 2022, at Zojoji Temple in Tokyo. AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko Former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo ...

This page provides a brief overview of Shinto beliefs about the universe. Shinto does not split the universe into a natural physical world and a supernatural transcendent world. It regards everything ...

2001-09-23 04:00:00 PDT Tokyo-- Dressed smartly in a black skirt and a turquoise silk shirt with wide lapels, Yuka Sugimoto receives visitors in a sleek suite of offices these days, handing them a ...

A brief overview of Shinto, a traditional folk religion of Japan. The essence of Shinto is the Japanese devotion to invisible spiritual beings and powers called kami, to shrines, and to various ...

(The Conversation) — A scholar of Japanese religion explains the connections that Japan’s political parties have with several religious groups and how religion is tied in with the legacy of Shinzo Abe ...