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

Ghost of Yotei takes a bold leap over 300 years ahead of its predecessor, and this specific setting could hold heavy meaning.

Foreigners had long sniffed at Japan’s tolerance — nay, celebration — of prostitution. Had Christian morality ruled the Edo ...

During the Edo period (1603-1868), the economy in Japan boomed and the country was unified under the strict control of the Tokugawa Shogunate. This brought prosperity to an emerging merchant class and ...

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

People’s preferences for Japanese sweet potatoes, now in season, have shifted from fluffy textures to sweeter, creamier varieties.

Greg Jenner is joined in 17th-century Japan by Dr Satona Suzuki and comedian Ahir Shah to learn all about the Edo period and the Tokugawa shogunate. Show more In this episode, Greg Jenner is joined in ...

President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday declared a new chapter in Edo State’s history with the triumph of democratic values as ...

Tinubu has celebrated Edo’s democratic progress, declaring Nigeria’s economic challenges over, and calling for reconciliation ...

You’ve reached your account maximum for followed topics. The Edo period lasted over 200 years, but it officially began in 1603, according to historians. This is one of the most significant times ...