Nature is a great ally in these cases, which is why you can manage stress with Ikebana, the Japanese floral art ... but it was a Buddhist priest who decided that the flowers offered to Buddha ...

A 16 th century bronze bell rang 108 times on Sunday during a celebration of the Japanese New Year at ... was overseen by Zen Buddhist priest Gengo Akiba Roshi, the museum said.

NARA—The Nara National Museum has unveiled the details of its first full-scale exhibition devoted to national treasures, which will bring together Japan’s finest works of Buddhist art next ...

ISAHAYA, Nagasaki Prefecture--On a recent day, the completion ceremony of an artwork commissioned by a Buddhist priest was held ... motifs in the traditional Japanese painting style.

Japanese company Nisseieco Co. Ltd. unveiled a "robot priest" they have programmed to help with tasks at Buddhist temples, including the reading of Buddhist scripture during funeral ceremonies.

NOBEOKA, Miyazaki -- One of the country's largest statues of Buddhist monk Kukai (774-835), posthumously called Kobo Daishi, at Imayama Daishi temple in this southwestern Japan city was purified ...

A 17th-century monk etched 60,000 woodblocks with sutras to promulgate Buddhist teaching. The collotype printing technique faithfully reproduces Kyoto's famed works of art. One initiative uses the ...