What inspired Murayama, who owned a "hostess" club in Ginza, to leave Tokyo's nightlife and enter the world of Shinto to serve the gods and her...
Despite facing many trials since it was built in 730, the Five-Story Pagoda at Kohfukuji remains a symbol of resilience, carrying people's prayers across time.
Three years ago, Touken Ranbu, an online game with personified legendary sword characters, kindled the Japanese sword trend, but the craze is even bigger...
