Cultural Perspectives On Aging And Karma

Ingaōhō (因果応報) means that good or bad deeds in a previous life or in the past are the cause, and good or bad results are brought about in the present as retribution. The word karma is often used in this…

Ingaōhō (因果応報) means that good or bad deeds in a previous life or in the past are the cause, and good or bad results are brought about in the present as retribution. The word karma is often used in this…

“Never forget your beginner’s mind,” was the phrase that Zeami (世阿弥, c1363~c1443), who perfected Noh (能), preached as the secret of the (performing) arts. The phrase appears in Kakyo (花鏡, 1402), the first volume of Fushikaden (風姿花伝, 1424), a treatise…

Awareness of the background to the artificially created virus turmoil of 2019 and the possibility of a new artificial virus genocide being carried out as early as the fall of 2024 has at least awakened commoners to the need to…

Since modern times, the ideal structure of the relationship between individuals and the state has been one in which public nature is established based on the individual’s sense of belonging to the state, that is, the idea of the state.…