The Chosun Ilbo on MSN
Japanese monk blends Buddhist scriptures with rock, hip-hop
The rhythmic recitation of Buddhist scriptures is unmistakable, yet layered beneath are guitar and electronic drums. Kango Yakushi-ji, a 47-year-old Japanese monk-musician, created harmonies by ...
The Wisdom of Buddhism Embodied in Shomyo, Mantras, and the Resonance of the Universe—We sometimes find peace of mind when ...
A Japanese monk who “makes music for anxiety and less suffering” is being rewarded with millions of listeners. Yogetsu Akasaka, a 37-year-old Zen Buddhist monk, uses a loop station to combine and ...
This Buddhist monk’s unique covers of classic rock songs, like “Yellow Submarine” by the Beatles, are both jammin’ and zen. A monk with the online moniker kossan1108 has just released a cover of the ...
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