Shinto philosophy and samurai ethics into a lesson on courage and suffering. (The Conversation) — I have spent years studying and teaching Japanese anime, exploring how its narratives intertwine ...

By drawing from Shinto beliefs, Demon Slayer adds a layer of mythological significance to its gripping and emotional ...

This time we introduce "Aso Jinja: A Shinto Shrine Rises from the Rubble," which presents the recovery project of Aso Jinja, a Shinto shrine destroyed in the Kumamoto earthquake in 2016.

With “Demon Slayer” continuing its global success, it is an opportune time to examine how it intertwines Buddhist, Shinto and samurai traditions into a narrative of heroism, impermanence and moral ...

Anime often explores spiritual and philosophical ... a divine being that governs life and death. The film reflects Shinto principles by portraying nature as sacred and inhabited by “kami ...