Religion in Japan
Hello, my name is Kuano. And are you Japanese? Yes, Japanese. I was born in city. And are are you a monk? No, I am crack. What is your uh title? Tiger. And do you have a special name? Special name? No, I have no Okay, explain. Please call me king. Explain Buddhism. Shinto Japan. Japan. Yes. Tell me about Buddhism. Shinto. In Japan, there are two major religions. Shino and Bcho. Buddhism. Shinko is indigenous to Japan. While Buddhism was imported from India, China through Korea in the sixth century. Although the two major religions in Japan are different, but most Japanese accept both and alternate between religions depending on the situation. For example, weddings are often performed by sin priest while funerals are handled by Buddhist monks. There are many rituals and ceremonies are associated with religion in Japan. That is the time has come. Oh. Um, how how long have you worked here? Four years. Four years. Eh, four years. And And what did you do before? I worked at company. Oh, yeah. Company. And you retired from that company? 53. I tired. Right. and in Buddhism world. And now you work part-time here. You work here. Yes. And do you like your job? Yes. Why? Why do you like your job? Many many foreign country for foreigner come in Zenos temple then I am very How come you speak English so well? So thank you. Thank you very much. But more Japanese speaking is more well. How many languages you speak? Japanese, English only. Bilingual. Bilingual. Eh. And where did you learn English? Learning in school. In school. English school. So good program at school, eh? Yes. And how many years did you study English? Yeah. about 30 years
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