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Our Japanese-language reporter asks foreigner how Christians feel about Christmas in Japan
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Dale Roll
Dec 8, 2017
How does a Catholic believer feel about Japanese Christmas, and what’s it like for a non-believer to go to Christmas Mass?
Japanese Buddhism in 10 minutes【Rocketpedia】
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Amy Chavez
Jan 30, 2016
Today we’re introducing you to the basics of Japanese Buddhism, plus highlighting some of the Buddhist images you’ll see in Japan and help you distinguish them from Shinto ones.
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