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

Edo period in Japan lasted from 1603 to 1867/1868. During this time the country was ruled by the Tokugawa shogunate.

A newly discovered pair of painted folding screens have been confirmed to be the joint work of renowned Edo Period artists ... Yuji Yamashita, a professor of Japanese art history at Meiji Gakuin ...

Geishas are one of Japan’s most enduring symbols, celebrated for their artistry, poise, and unique contribution to Japanese ...

Located in Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan, Kanazawa is known for its beautifully preserved Edo-era districts, art museums, and ...

The artist’s first large-scale retrospective opened at the National Art Center, Tokyo, just two days before he died at the ...

and explores what life was like for people living in Japan at this time. From politics to theatre, and taking in foreign relations, the class system, art and literature, Greg and his guests get to ...

one writer from the Edo Period (1603-1868), Takizawa Bakin, churned out pulp fiction that had a large and lasting impact on Japanese pop culture. Are you a fan of Akira Toriyama’s “Dragon Ball ...