Japan - Religion, History

A collection of resources about Japan's religion and history, this compilation offers a comprehensive exploration of the nation's rich cultural tapestry. It delves into the diverse religious practices, including Shinto, Buddhism, and the influence of Christianity, highlighting their historical development and societal impact. The resources also trace key historical events from ancient times through the Edo period to modern Japan, examining the interplay between religion and national identity. Key themes include the evolution of spiritual beliefs, the role of religion in governance and social structure, and the effects of globalization on traditional practices. This collection serves as an essential guide for understanding Japan's unique historical context and its religious landscape.

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State Shinto - Wikipedia
Article 2019

State Shinto - Wikipedia
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Return of the Yokai - Roman Mars - 99% Invisible Podcast
Podcast 2020

Return of the Yokai - Roman Mars - 99% Invisible Podcast
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Created: Jun 25, 2020
Updated: Jul 22, 2025