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Why Did Shinto and Buddhism Separate? A Historical Look at Japan’s Religious Culture In the previous article, we explored how Shinto and Buddhism coexisted harmoniously in Japan for centuries.Many Japanese believed that “since this kami ...

What the Kojiki Teaches Us About the Japanese Gods and the Meaning of Work “Why do we have so many shrines in Japan?”“What is Shinto really about?” You may have wondered these things before.In fact, many of the deities enshrined at Japan...