Buddhist priests reviewing funerals

TOKYO, Japan - Hideo Usui (standing), chief executive of Jiin Design Co., which provides business advice to Buddhist temples, addresses the first meeting of a study panel on Buddhist funerals at the Bukkyo Dendo Kyokai building in Tokyo's Minato Ward on Nov. 13, 2013. Around 30 priests from across Japan gathered for the meeting.

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