[Edo Period] What did Edoites eat in their tenement houses? — A glimpse into their "daily meals" through the day of Hachisan, a carpenter

When you hear the phrase "Edo period food," what kind of dishes come to mind?Sushi, tempura, soba—these are certainly flavors ...

How is Love in the Edo Period Different from Today? Looking at Love Letters, Meetings, and Marriage in Three Stories

You hesitate for a moment about whether to reply to someone you like right away. You think about what to talk about with ...

Researcher of Edo-Period running styles finds his stride

A private researcher, inspired by “hikyaku” couriers of the Edo Period (1603-1867) who could run the 500-kilometer journey ...
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Japanese Arts of the Edo Period, 1615-1868

This exhibition is the first of two to feature paintings, lacquer, and ceramics of the Edo period from the Freer Gallery's extensive permanent collection. Innovation within the established arts and in ...
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Legendary Edo period book on ninja arts discovered in a 'ninja village' in Japan

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Legendary Edo period book on ninja arts discovered in a 'ninja village' in Japan In the city of Koka in Shiga Prefecture — also ...
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Rinpa painting from Edo-Period Japan is in the spotlight in exhibition at the New Orleans Museum of Art

This fall, the New Orleans Museum of Art (NOMA) opens Second Nature: Japanese Rinpa Paintings from the Gitter-Yelen Collection, an immersive look at this influential tradition. One of the most ...
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Large Edo Period Burial Grounds Discovered in Osaka, Japan

Graves discovered in the southern part of the Umedahaka burial grounds in Osaka’s Kita Ward. (alll photos courtesy Osaka City Cultural Properties Association) Just what 2020 needed — an ancient burial ...