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  1. > It is with this holistic notion of the relationship between humans, soul, other living things as well as inanimate nature in the life-world that Ogata and sixteen other Minamata disease sufferers established the 'Association of the Original Vow' (Hongan no Kai 本願の会) in 1995.

    apjjf.org/2012/10/42/Shoko-YON

    One of these statues has Masazumi Harada's name on it. He is a key person for learning Minamata. #StoneBuddha #Jizo #Nobotoke #地蔵 #野仏 #Minamata #MinamataDisease #MasatoOgata #OgataMasato

  2. Albert Camus on small-scale monuments in Italy makes me think of Masato Ogata with Jizo monuments in Minamata. Masato Ogata talks about keeping small the stone monuments that face the see commemorating all the life lost to large-scale industry run by the warring state (Japan) and a multinational corporation (Chisso had factories in Korea). The conversation about scale is in a Japanese book I don't think has been translated.. _Chisso was Me_
    kinokuniya.co.jp/f/dsg-01-9784
    #OgataMasato #緒方正人 #チッソは私であった