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Japanese monks try to promote Buddhism through fashion, rap music
Mainichi Daily News, December 15, 2007---.... the "Tokyo Bouz (monk) Collection" held at Tsukiji Honganji, nearly 40 monks and nuns from eight major Buddhist sects joined in the event aimed at winning back believers. Following a rap version of a Buddhist sutra, five monks from each school walked on the runway, then chanted prayers and wrapped up in a grand finale with confetti resembling lotus petals...more....
See the photo essay of ABC News 16 Dec... Monks on the Catwalk
