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Japanese Buddhist priest invests donations to fund temple
By The BriefBrief · Sources (2)
Filed: Sep 16, 2026 at 1:08 AM ET
Summary: Koukyo Yoneta, a fifth-generation Buddhist priest in a small town in Japan’s Hokkaido, said he invested existing donations after shrinking giving made it harder to cover maintenance for his century-old temple. He built a portfolio including US Treasuries, Japanese real estate investment trusts and stocks such as BYD and Hyundai, and reported results within two years.
WHO: Koukyo Yoneta
WHAT: Invested existing donations into a portfolio of US Treasuries, Japanese real estate investment trusts, and stocks to help fund maintenance of his century-old temple.
WHEN: Jan 1, 2024
WHERE: Hokkaido, Japan
WHY: Donations were shrinking, making it difficult to keep up with maintenance needs for his century-old temple.
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