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Do all Japanese perform Zen

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14y ago
Updated: 8/19/2019

No. Most Japanese are secular people (84% of the Japanese claim no personal religion. less than 15 percent reported any formal religious, 64% do not believe in God, 55% do not believe in Buddha) using religious rites only for ceremonial events.

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