NEW YORK — As a pop singer in Japan, TiA landed a recording contract when she was 16. She released a single and an album when she was 17, and another single when she was 18. But she started burning ...
It isn’t certain how Japanese Gospel Choirs got started, although some point to the 1992 movie “Sister Act.” But the phenomenon has stretched all across Japan in the last quarter century, with entire ...
NEW YORK (CBS 2)-- For many Japanese Americans, one of the most painful parts of the devastating situation in Japan is being so far away from their loved ones. Among those who fall into that category ...
TUSCALOOSA | In the “land of the rising sun,” Christianity is a religion practiced by few. About 2 percent of Japan’s population is Christian, according to the CIA World Factbook. The overwhelming ...
RICHMOND, Va. (BP)--Throughout their long history, the Japanese people have opened themselves to the Christian Gospel three times. Each time they eventually rejected it or decided to hold it at arm's ...
The bombastic and expressive vocals of gospel music are far removed from traditional Japanese culture, which may be why the genre is so popular here. With the financial support of Tokyo Union Church, ...
The Glory Gospel Singers, a New York-based aggregation of professional vocalists and musicians, are currently touring Japan until Dec 25 with an extensive repertoire in gospel, classical and anime ...
It isn’t certain how Japanese Gospel Choirs got started, although some point to the 1992 movie “Sister Act.” But the phenomenon has stretched all across Japan in the last quarter century, with entire ...
Tomorrow Pope Francis will be in Nagasaki visiting the Japanese Martyrs Museum. For the director, Fr. Domenico Vitali, who has spent 55 years in Japan, the Museum is an important element in the ...