Writers in Kyoto

Tag: Benten

Yin-yang, symbolism and the Gion Festival

  • By Jann Williams
A short piece on the history of the yin yang symbol and Gion Matsuri.

Hearn’s Kyoto Stories 2: Sympathy of Benten

  • By Andrew Douglas Sokulski
A review of a Lafcadio Hearn story from his book entitled Shadowings (1900).

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