What kind of relationship did Japanese people and animals have during the early modern Edo period (1603–1868)? An exhibition ...

This is the first “Yurei Zu” (ghost painting) in Japan confirmed to be an original by Okyo, a popular and influential painter from the Edo Period (1603-1867), according to a member of the city ...

The 200 th location is situated at Yonge & College in the heart of downtown Toronto, representing Edo’s first street-front presence in the area. This milestone follows five years of continual growth ...

Now that summer has loosened its torrid grip, a trip to this outdoor museum in the western Tokyo suburbs is a perfect way to ...

A vintage photograph of visitors touring ... The dish has evolved over time, but distinctly Japanese sushi preparations began in the Edo Period as haya-zushi (“fast sushi”), which allowed ...

WARNING: SPOILERS ahead for ShÅ gun episode 3. Episode 3 of Shgun sets Toranaga's sails on Edo, the former name of Tokyo, setting the stage for a new chapter in feudal Japan. Blackthorne gains ...

TOKYO -- Millions of people are delighted by the sparkling spectacle of fireworks at festivals in Japan every summer, but did ...

reveals that Western modernization and the demand for exports influenced Japanese ceramics during the transitional period of the late Edo period to the Meiji period.

TSUYAMA, Okayama Prefecture--It might not be to everyone’s taste but chocolate based on a recipe from the Edo Period (1603-1867) is now on sale in Japan. The brainchild of an enterprising ...