By DAISUKE MUKAI/ Staff Writer
March 24, 2022 at 07:50 JST
Akihisa Yamamoto poses for the camera, with a “magic mirror” in his hands, in Kyoto’s Shimogyo Ward. An image of the Amitabha Buddha is seen in a spot of light by his side, reflected by another magic mirror carrying the same patterns. (Takaharu Yagi)
KYOTO--At first glance this mirror looks just like any other, but shining a light on it reflects an image of the Amitabha Buddha on the wall. [Read More]
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