Why Japan’s Interest in Jomon Spirituality Collapsed in the 1980s and ’90s

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In this article, I explore a largely overlooked taboo in Japanese society: the mysterious collapse of interest in Jomon spirituality during the 1980s and 1990s, triggered by a catastrophic event that led to widespread rejection of spirituality itself.

Previously, I highlighted how Japanese fa…