By MIZUHO MORIOKA/ Staff Writer
January 8, 2020 at 07:10 JST
Naoko Yamamoto and her Russian husband Dmitrii Volkogonov stand on the grounds of Nyoganji temple in Osaka's Hirano Ward. (Mizuho Morioka)
OSAKA--Temples around Japan are finding innovative ways to generate revenue in the face of a dwindling number of devotees who splurge on funerals and other Buddhist services. [Read More]
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