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A new book titled American Sutra will take a unique and different look at the experiences of Japanese Americans incarcerated during World War II; showing ...
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The Hana Hongwanji Gakuen Temple (know as Hana Buddhist Temple) located on Maui in Hawai‘i is a culturally significant building nominated to be listed ...
Read Part 1 >> Hondo Lobley: Your work reminds us that at one time in this country being Buddhist was synonymous with being a racial “other ...
For much of the 19th and 20th centuries, Buddhism was considered a threat to America. Hondo Lobley interviews scholar Duncan Williams about what we might ...
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Making my first feature film when I was 18 drastically changed the course of my life. For better or worse, it made me dare to ...
Even now we are separated here and there. In front of the Amida Buddha we are always close and live together. - Jack M. Iwata, Tule ...
A weekly visual journal/cartoon about an easily-annoyed fourth generation American of Japanese descent. This week, meet “Xian’er” the robot monk… Check back every ...
It’s a hackneyed cliché to say “death is part of life,” but like many clichés, just because it’s become trite doesn’t ...
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I was the youngest of a large family. When I was born, my parents were already old enough to be grandparents. So I grew up ...
Read Part 3 >> Writing on the Heart Thanks to the interviews with her consociates, Dr. Arai found numerous rituals, used by the interviewees, on their ...
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