Continuation of the biographical film about the monk Shinran, based on the novel by Eiji Yoshikawa. Shinran, born of the fading aristocratic class, was placed in a monastary on Mount Hiei when ...

In this historical and biographical drama, this is the situation that the young Shinran (1173-1263) discovered when he began exploring Buddhism as an alternative to the violence and ceaseless ...

KYOTO–--A razor related to a medieval saint will be displayed for the first time to celebrate the 850th anniversary of the birth of Shinran, the founder of one of the largest Buddhist sects in ...