In practice, this implied disporting oneself in the pleasure quarters and theater districts of Edo, Kyoto, and Osaka that captivated the popular imagination of Japan from the late seventeenth to late ...

The previous Paralympic logo incorporated the Tae-Geuk, which is a traditional Korean decorative motif. According to oriental philosophy, Tae-Geuk refers to the ultimate reality from which all things ...

The 430-meter-long street retains the ambience of a bygone time, boasting many structures built from the Edo Period (1603-1867) through the Showa Era (1926-1989). One of these buildings is Resona ...

The tower doesn't quite scrape the skyline like the 59-meter-high main keep of Edo Castle once did ... believed to be the biggest one ever built in Japan. But if you catch yourself drifting ...

After that, it started appearing on cookies, face masks, candy, bread rolls, the obligatory Starbucks logo pastiche, and even statues in parks. Japan's Ministry ... during the Edo period, and ...

Developed during the Edo (1600–1868) and Meiji (1868–1912 ... The Comic Storytelling of Western Japan lends itself to use by anyone needing an approachable resource to draw from in studying - or ...

Golf courses in Japan contain many dualities. From an architectural perspective there is a balance between Eastern and Western influences. Many of the country’s most esteemed courses were ...

dissemination and application of technical knowledge in Japan from the Edo to the Meiji periods, this volume provides a valuable selection of new research on the subject, from Hashimoto Takehiko’s ...

TOKYO — Japan is planning to build an automated cargo transport corridor between Tokyo and Osaka, dubbed a “conveyor belt road” by the government, to make up for a shortage of truck drivers.

When she finally sees a way out and the chance to disappear forever, the only way to do so is trusting the most unexpected ally, Edo Zani (Lorenzo Cervasio), the heir of Manticore Italy and son of ...

World Series viewership hit record levels in Japan as the Los Angeles Dodgers won the series over the New York Yankees. Japanese interest in the series was driven in part by Dodgers superstar ...

The simplicity of the logo ... Edo-period cities are set to come to life. There is some reality to the Assassin’s Creed ...