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Religious leaders call on higher power against Oi...
Tetsuen Nakajima, chief priest of Myotsuji temple in Obama, Fukui Prefecture, submits a petition to an official of the Fukui prefectural government in the prefectural office in Fukui on May 30. (Rie Yamada)
FUKUI--Religious leaders from Buddhism, Christianity and other faiths are calling on a higher authority as they join the campaign against the restart of two idled reactors at...
EQUESTRIAN / Priest selected for Japan's Olympic...
Kenki Sato (The Asahi Shimbun)
A horse-riding Buddhist priest has made it onto Japan’s equestrian eventing team for the London Olympics.
Japanese priests pray for peace in Nanking Massacre ...
People gather at a peace rally held on the eve of the 74th anniversary of the Nanking Massacre in Nanjing, China, on Dec. 12. (Atsushi Okudera)
NANJING, China--Buddhist priests from Japan joined Chinese monks and residents here to pray for peace during a rally held on the eve of a memorial event marking the 74th...
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