I always wondered this: do people in Japan, even a small minority, still believe in Shinto deities or do they just keep the traditions to honor their ancestors and culture?
I always wondered this: do people in Japan, even a small minority...
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japs are nihilistic suicidal retards
they don't believe in anything
Shinto is not so strict religion
so everyone mildly believe in this
97% of japanese are like this
How do you tell apart between Shinto and Buddhist temples
its just general animism though even I am mildly convinced of this
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So I assume you read books like Kojiki in an allegorical way? Like you don't really believe in Amaterasu but believe the Sun has an important role in your life.
cool aesthetics
shinto shrines have the trii gate
buddhist temple have buddha statues
shinto temple usually have animals and things
What does it mean to mildly believe in it?
historically they were intentionally mixed
so no
Is Hachiman no kami buddhism or shintoism diety?
everything has some sort of soul and gods and you pray to those gods for good luck its simple
When I went to Tokyo I thought I saw Yasukuni shrine but didn't know if it was actually it
>search hakko ichiu on wikipedia
>all the world under one roof
I can someone grasp the concept but it seems lines are blurred. It's nothing like the west.
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my impression when visiting was that they take it pretty seriously desu, far more than we take religion seriously in the West. They still wear traditional clothing n shiet for weddings
Yokai are shinto or buddhism?
a lot also believe in reincarnation so everything seems blurry might make a bit of sense for christian cultures
I thought most japanese have western style wedding but buddhist style funeral
Have you ever seen a yokai?
>a lot also believe in reincarnation
I know, read it in a Mishima book
no no yasukuni is relatively new way of shinto made by failed government (and ignored now)
it would be in the realm of shinto, as the concept central to it like mitama (spirit) is very shinto
I thought there is no clear cut distinction between shintoism and buddhism other than certain schools, is this true
yasukuni has torii gate.
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Than you, I am reading Kitaro manga, very cool, I heard it's famous in Japan
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I wanted to see it, I love Japanese temples
The visibility was shit from Toyko Tower
neither.
yokai is in japanese folklore.
kek I remember that and the eyeball daddy, is the new anime good
Has any of you played Sekiro? What the fuck is that?
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