Spirituality
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Dear friends,Lately I’ve started my 50 days challenge: I will write 50 articles about 50 Japanese concepts that exist in both spirituality and religion. As you may know, today is my day 3. Let’s talk about “seiren” (清廉), or integrity. But before that, let me break down this kanji. Dear friends,Lately I’ve started my 50… Read more
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Dear friends,In my latest article, we have talked about Rinne and the meaning of reincarnation in Japanese culture. Today, do you want to talk about “あの世 – Ano Yo”, the after life in Japanese belief? Let’s do it with me. The concept of あの世 (anoyo), or the “other world,” is a deeply ingrained part of… Read more
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Dear friends,I’ve been studying Japanese culture for a long time. The more I read, the more I start to think about how shallow I am. Japanese culture has so many condensed concepts that have been taken me so long to truly understand. In this article, let’s talk about Rinne – The concept of life and… Read more
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