While yatai can be found throughout Japan, Fukuoka stands out as the city where the culture is most prominent. Yatai have their roots in the Edo period (1603-1868), when soba noodle vendors began ...
The Hokusai exhibition, which runs from Saturday to June 1 at Tokyu Plaza Shibuya, follows other tech-driven, immersive art showcases in Tokyo that have proven to be draws among residents and overseas ...
Set in the early Edo period of Japan, Shadow Tactics: Blades of the Shogun is a top-down stealth strategy game where players take on heavily defended fortresses and encampments using only a couple ...
It was shipped to the Netherlands by German doctor Philipp Franz von Siebold, who arrived in Japan during the late Edo Period (1603-1867). Siebold sent the fur and skull of a Japanese wolf, ...
During the Edo period, Soen Nagatani, a farmer and tea businessman in Uji, devoted 15 years to perfecting the Uji method of tea manufacturing, resulting in a distinctive brown-to-green color. This ...
MITO — The Ibaraki prefectural government and others are creating “Reiwa-era versions” of dishes from “Shokusai-roku (Record of food variety), a collection of recipes left behind by Tokugawa Nariaki, ...