By AKIHIKO KAISE/ Correspondent
December 26, 2024 at 15:45 JST
The statue of the Kanzeon Bodhisattva stolen in 2012 from Kannonji temple in Nagasaki Prefecture by South Korean burglars. (Provided by the Nagasaki prefectural board of education)
SEOUL—A South Korean temple has reiterated its agreement to return a stolen Buddhist statue to its rightful owner, a Japanese temple, under the condition that a ritual be held in South Korea before shipping it to Japan. [Read More]
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