The women first met in 2015 at the World Heritage site Nikko, in Tochigi Prefecture, where they were helping to restore 7.5-meter-tall Buddha statues at Nikko Rinnoji Temple. After the two-year ...

Cross-legged with his eyes half-closed in a pose evoking the Buddha, this porcelain version ... who originally designed the statues as a joke. "Politicians are normally so boring, while (Trump ...