Anna Anthro on Nostr: Goryeo-era Buddha statue, looted by pirates in 1377, returns to #Korea temporarily, ...
Goryeo-era Buddha statue, looted by pirates in 1377, returns to #Korea temporarily, after 647 years
« The 50.5-centimeter-tall Buddhist statue that Japanese pirates plundered and took to their country had been one of the two bronze statues that Korean thieves stole back from Kannon Temple on the Japanese island of Tsushima in October 2012. »
This story so needs a #kdrama!
https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/www/culture/2025/01/135_391073.html
« The 50.5-centimeter-tall Buddhist statue that Japanese pirates plundered and took to their country had been one of the two bronze statues that Korean thieves stole back from Kannon Temple on the Japanese island of Tsushima in October 2012. »
This story so needs a #kdrama!
https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/www/culture/2025/01/135_391073.html