By MAKI OKUBO/ Senior Staff Writer
February 1, 2024 at 17:59 JST
At a news conference in Tokyo on Jan. 31, Eicho, a Buddhist nun, says she was sexually abused by a monk for years, and a high priest did nothing to stop it. (Taku Hosokawa)
A devout Buddhist said a monk trapped her in a relationship of sexual violence and intimidation for 14 years, and that a man she had revered as a “living Buddha” essentially encouraged the abuse. [Read More]
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A series based on diplomatic documents declassified by Japan’s Foreign Ministry
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