The Shikoku 88 Temple Pilgrimage
On Saturday, 19 September, at 1:45 PM, in Pavilion B.1, join Lorenzo Rossi as he shares the story of his journey along the famous Shikoku 88 Temple Pilgrimage.
Through his graphic novel Cammino degli 88 templi – Il diario, Lorenzo shares an experience shaped by meaningful encounters, personal reflections, and the discovery of Japan's most authentic side. His journey weaves together nature, spirituality, and personal growth.
An inspiring and deeply moving journey, told through words and illustrations, offering a unique insight into one of Japan's most fascinating traditions.
Lorenzo Rossi, born in Bellinzona on May 8, 1990, lives in Ponte Tresa in the canton of Ticino.
A passionate traveller and nature lover, he completed the pilgrimage of the 88 temples of Shikoku in Japan, which inspired his first comic book, an intimate and reflective account of his experience.