Buddhism is practiced in various parts of the world and the Ancient Greeks played a significant role in the mission of ...

Japanese Funerals (sogi) follow centuries-old traditions influenced by Buddhism and cultural beliefs about life and death. These solemn ceremonies emphasize deep respect for the deceased and their ...

Okonomiyaki, the Japanese pancake, has a rich history, transforming from a luxury item during the Edo period to a beloved ...

Buddhism enjoyed the strong support of both samurai and commoners. Such new cultural traditions as the tea ceremony became popular. The arrival of Europeans in the sixteenth century forced the ...