The world-renowned anime studio initially released eight free wallpapers themed on its films including "Spirited Away" and "Ponyo," which can be used as virtual backgrounds for online meetings ...

Similarly, Buddhist goma fire ceremonies involve priests burning wooden sticks in sacred flames to symbolize the eradication of ignorance and desire. Rengoku’s own techniques reflect this duality: His ...

(The Conversation) — I have spent years studying and teaching Japanese anime, exploring how its narratives intertwine with cultural, philosophical and religious traditions. One of the most ...