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1. www.smithsonianmag.com › history › the-little-knownThe Little-Known Legend of Jesus in Japan | Smithsonian

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   To escape persecution, Jesus fled back to the promised land of Japan with two keepsakes: one of his sibling’s ears and a lock of the Virgin Mary’s hair. He trekked across the frozen wilderness...

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3. wwrn.org › articles › 39939'Japanese Jesus' Legend: Christ Escaped Jerusalem, Lived In ...

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   May 30, 2013 · Most Christians dismiss this 'Japanese Jesus' legend as blasphemy, but the BBC reports the tale has its fair share of believers, too. In 1935, the legend goes, ancient documents were discovered by a Shinto priest that spelled out Jesus' activities in Japan's rural north.

4. culturacolectiva.com › en › historyThe Strange Japanese Legend That Claims Jesus Died In Japan

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   Apr 5, 2019 · This Japanese theory narrates the story of one Daitenku Taro Jurai, better known as Jesus Christ, who is said to have arrived in Japan with the intention of studying theology when he was 21 years old.

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6. www.themonastery.org › blog › japanese-jesus-insideJapanese Jesus? Inside the Obscure Legend That Christ Died in ...

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   Apr 21, 2022 · The Japanese legend of Jesus and the generally accepted version of Christianity agree on one thing: The Roman authorities weren’t buying what Jesus was selling. Jesus was convicted of heresy for preaching about the “sacred land” of Japan, and he was sentenced to death by crucifixion.

7. www.ancient-origins.net › weird-facts › tomb-jesusOne Japanese Legend Claims That Jesus Christ Lived and Died ...

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   Oct 5, 2022 · A small village in northern Japan attracts thousands of visitors each year claiming to be the site of the true tomb of Jesus Christ. Local legend has it that he visited Japan during his lost years, received Buddhist spiritual training, and then returned to Israel.

8. www.ancient-origins.net › history › surprisingA Surprising Japanese Interpretation of the Lost Years of ...

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   Jun 4, 2016 · Some Japanese researchers think that Jesus’ history is different from what is generally believed. This alternative version of Christ’s story was forgotten until 1935, when Kiyomaro Takeuchi (Takenouchi) reportedly discovered an ancient document in Ibaraki Prefecture in Japan.

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   Why did Jesus Christ come to Japan?

   • This Japanese theory narrates the story of one Daitenku Taro Jurai, better known as Jesus Christ, who is said to have arrived in Japan with the intention of studying theology when he was 21 years old. During his stay, he learned Japan’s customs, as well as its language, under the tutelage of a great master who lived near Mount Fuji.

   The Strange Japanese Legend That Claims Jesus Died In Japan

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   Did Jesus die in Japan?

   • In fact, the real Jesus lived to the ripe old age of 106 and fathered three Japanese children. Oh, and he was actually named Daitenku Taro Jurai. It’s a lot to take in for Christians who might’ve thought they knew a lot about the king of kings. Here’s the untold story of a strange local legend claiming Jesus Christ died in Japan.

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   Where did Jesus go after Isukiri died?

   • Following Isukiri’s death on the cross, Jesus fled back to Japan, with a lock of the Virgin Mary’s hair and one of Isukiri’s ears as mementos. As this story goes, Jesus embarked on a four-year trek from Judea through Siberia and Alaska, finally catching a boat from Alaska to the northern tip of Japan.

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   How old was Jesus when he came to Japan?

   • According to one Japanese legend, that’s wrong, wrong, wrong. In this alternative version of events, Jesus came to Japan when he was 21. And that wasn’t him on the cross, that was his brother, Isukiri, taking one for the team. In fact, the real Jesus lived to the ripe old age of 106 and fathered three Japanese children.

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   Does the story of Jesus end in Japan?

   • For most people who grew up in countries with a Christian majority, the story of Jesus’ life ends with his resurrection and rising to heaven. However, for thousands of people in Japan, that was not the case.

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   Who was Isukiri and what did he do?

   • Not much is known about Isukiri; Details on his life or even his motivation for taking Jesus’s spot on the cross are long forgotten. Following Isukiri’s death on the cross, Jesus fled back to Japan, with a lock of the Virgin Mary’s hair and one of Isukiri’s ears as mementos.

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10. www.reddit.com › r › AskHistoriansJesus, with his brother, Isukiri, was said to be buried in a ...

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    Shingo, a small town in Aomori, Japan, has a burial mound of Jesus Christ and his similar-looking brother Isukiri. According to the local's belief, Jesus was not crucified on Golgotha. Isukiri took his place, and Jesus took his remains when he fled to Japan.