a Zen Buddhist priest who emigrated to the U.S. from Japan in the late 1960s. Like Jobs, Kobun was an innovator, lacked appreciation for rules and was passionate about art and design. It wasn't ...

Shikoku has a quiet, but profound presence in Japan's archipelago. It wears its heart on its sleeve, inviting you to explore ...

The karesansui style emerged in fifteenth-century Japan. Karesansui became associated with Zen Buddhism because they share an abstract understanding. A karesansui garden is enjoyed through ...

In the fast-paced rhythm of everyday life, finding a quiet space to relax and reconnect with nature can be a rare find. The ...

Kanho Yasukuji, a Japanese Zen monk and musician, started to blend Buddhism and music and released his music piece featuring Heart Sutra in 2016. His performance was broadcast via YouTube in 2017 ...