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Gyosen Asakura – the Buddhist DJ with a techno temple – BBC Trending

In a small temple in Japan, DJ-turned-priest Gyosen Asakura is using his DJ skills to invoke the Buddhist “pure land” with high-tech light and electronic music, hoping to attract young people to the religion.

Video journalist: Natalia Zuo

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