2025-05

Living in harmony with the truth of the universe - experiencing the teachings of Kukai - Many people have heard of Kobo Daishi, or Kukai. He is the founder of Shingon Buddhism and a great man who deeply influenced Japanese spiritual culture, but at the root of his teachings lies a deep insight into the "truth of the universe" and the "essence of humanity"...

[My daily routine] I usually wake up before the sun rises, or to be exact, I wake up. First, I drink a glass of water, prepare water for the altar, change the water in the sakaki tree, wash the sakaki tree lightly under a running shower, and say thank you for today. I clean the toilet, and then...

Japanese people are great! We are protected by aliens! These words are used by some executives working at "NASA". Princess Kaguya was an alien! Princess Kaguya's family had to leave their home planet after it was caught up in a space war-like conflict. They escaped...

AI trembled! "The most frightening country in the world" was... Japan! "The most frightening country in the world is the Japanese." The moment that word was uttered, a cold silence fell over the cutting-edge AI laboratory. The eyes of the scientists were glued to the screen, and not a single one of them could speak...

"Hotsuma Tsutae" and Tohokamiemitame - The lost words of the gods and ancient wisdom Although some consider "Hotsuma Tsutae" to be a forgery, it has a mysterious power that gives readers many realizations and surprises. It contains stories of the gods that were not told in the Kojiki and Nihon Shoki, and stories of customs that remain in Japan...

🌕 Wishing on the Flower Moon ~Full Moon of Love and Harmony~Good evening, welcome to the "Door of Love and Harmony". Tonight is the Flower Moon. As its name suggests, the full moon in May appears in the season when "flowers" are in full bloom. The earth sprouts and the natural world is filled with the energy of love and life...

In modern Japan, it is common to use the word "kanpai" (cheers) at celebratory occasions. However, did you know that the word "kanpai" did not actually exist in the original Japanese culture? Is "kanpai" really a congratulatory word? After World War II, Japanese culture greatly...

Gratitude is magic Not every day goes smoothly, but we still live with the little magic of "gratitude" in our hearts. Today, let me talk about that magic. 🌅 Mornings that start with "thank you" There are mornings where we can say "good morning" Now that we have a body that can breathe...

"Wake-up time" that I realized because of insomniaGood morning. What time do you wake up every morning? I have suffered from "insomnia" for many years, and I kept waking up many times during the night. I tried various methods to improve it, but the one that I felt was most effective was medicine...