Overview
In the early 1200s, Dogen brought Chinese Zen philosophy to Japan, and established the Japanese Zen school of Buddhism. He taught that a person was capable of realizing Buddhahood within himself, by way of Zazen. Zazen is extended hours of sitting and meditating to achieve a state of “Mu” (nothingness, or empty existence).
Frequently Asked Questions & Story Details
Who directed Zen?
Zen was directed by Banmei Takahashi.
Where was Zen produced?
It was produced by companies including KADOKAWA in Japan.
Zen Ending Explained & Trivia
The ending of Zen wraps up key thematic points regarding its characters. The film showcases excellent use of sound design, writing, and visual effects to create an immersive cinematic environment. For full analysis of ending theories, you can check out our corresponding articles in the Lumaflicks Blog section.
