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So are Japanese people atheists or what? They're actually not
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Japanese people are thought to be atheists and they would admit they are. However the Shinto religion influences Japanese people well into their subconsciousness and their world view clearly indicates that they are Shinto. Here's an explanation of Shintoism and how almost all Japanese people are Shinto, in 11 minutes.
Show host Kyota Ko walks you through the history and now of Shintoism, in layman terms.
For more discussion on this topic, visit The Metro-classic Japanese blog.
Also find The Metro-classic Japanese on Instagram.
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Manage episode 303272189 series 2987394
Japanese people are thought to be atheists and they would admit they are. However the Shinto religion influences Japanese people well into their subconsciousness and their world view clearly indicates that they are Shinto. Here's an explanation of Shintoism and how almost all Japanese people are Shinto, in 11 minutes.
Show host Kyota Ko walks you through the history and now of Shintoism, in layman terms.
For more discussion on this topic, visit The Metro-classic Japanese blog.
Also find The Metro-classic Japanese on Instagram.
Support the show
41 episodes
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