A look at the development of ink painting in Japan after its introduction from China and its relationship to western art forms.
Japan: Discovery of the Pure Land
Japan: The Meeting of the Gods and Buddha
The Mission to Japan of Ven. Jian Zhen (Ganjin)
The story of the heroic efforts of one Chinese monk to bring a good vinaya lineage and the dharma to Japan during the Tang dynasty.
Belief in Kannon
A film by NHK taking a look at the worship of the Bodhisattva Kannon as it is found in Kyoto, Japan.
The Land of the Disappearing Buddha
Art of Faith, Buddhism
Pilgrimage to Koyasan
A look at the pilgrimage to mount Koya in Japan, the headquarters of the Shingon (Vajrayana) sect of Buddhism.