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Photo showing the original Reiki book by Kaiji Tomita and the english translation of chapter 2 by Dylan Luers Toda for Reiki Centers of America

Tomita Book Translation Update

Kaiji Tomita, Reiki HistoryBy Brian BruniusJune 8, 2020

Last week I received an email from our Japanese to English translator, Dylan Luers Toda, that made my heart skip a beat. He wrote that he completed the translation of chapter 2 ahead of schedule and had attached it to his email. His translation of chapter 1 was amazing, and I’ve been waiting years to…

Photo of Brian Brunius signing the contract for an English language translation of Kaiji Tomita's 1933 Reiki book

Translating Tomita’s 1933 Reiki Book

About Reiki, Japan, Kaiji Tomita, Reiki HistoryBy Brian BruniusFebruary 11, 2020

Today on my 50th birthday I signed the contract for an academic English language translation of the 1933 Reiki book by Kaiji Tomita. Tomita was a student of Reiki founder Mikao Usui, and as such, this book offers perhaps the best chance at understanding some of what Usui was teaching almost 100 years ago. Many…

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