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Kumano: The Practice of Shugendo
Shugendo is a uniquely Japanese spiritual tradition known for its grueling ascetic practices. We explore its origins in the heavily forested mountains of Kumano, and learn about practitioners.
Aired: Jul 11, 2024 Genre: Documentary TalkCasts: Peter Barakan Emma HowardDuration: 28m Rating: 0 Country: Japan Production: NHK, NHK Educational
Episodes
01: Active Seniors02: Forestry03: Japanophiles: Matthew Headland04: 20th Anniversary Special Part 105: 20th Anniversary Special Part 206: Washing Machines07: New Roles for Vacant Homes08: Japanophiles: Nicoleta Oprisan09: Wakocha: Japanese Black Tea10: Plastic Models11: Food Tech Products12: Kumano: The Practice of Shugendo13: Kumano: Journey of a Maverick Scholar14: Japanophiles: Lekh Raj Juneja15: Eyeglasses16: Service Areas17: Tanuki18: Japanophiles: Stephanie Crohin19: Heavy Machinery20: Graves and End-of-Life Planning21: Under Elevated Train Tracks22: Japanophiles: Adam Smith