“Too many the Happies smell suspiciously like a cult.”
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Estimate of COVID-19 Deaths, China, December 2022–February 2023 - PMC
The Happy Science Religious Movement Claims to Hold the Cure for COVID-19 – grape Japan
Happy Science / Kōfuku no Kagaku - CDAMM
The Happy Science Religious Movement Claims to Hold the Cure for COVID-19 – grape Japan
Modern-Day Savior - Happy Science USA
Happy Science — Happy Science Australia
Happy Science: Inside Japan's Far-Right Religious Movement - Unseen Japan
Happiness Realization Party | Constitutional Revision
What is the Happy Science Religion? They Claim They Can Cure Coronavirus - The New York Times
Ryuho Okawa, Founder of Happy Science Dies at Age 66 - The Japan News