In clear and vibrant prose, Paine leads the reader through a tumultuous century and a half of Japanese history, focusing on the way Japan’s leaders positioned their country in the world, from the ...
Visual Answer: Teacher identifies one side of the room as “Yes, modernization was the dominant feature of daily life in the Meiji period” and the other side as “No, modernization was not the dominant ...
Asia Society presents a fresh look at the art of Japan’s Meiji era (1868-1912), a period of unprecedented cultural and technological transition, in the landmark exhibition Meiji Modern: Fifty Years of ...
From the 1870s through the 1920s, Japan underwent rapid and widespread modernization and nation-building. In the Meiji period, Japanese leaders looked to European models of constitutional monarchy, ...
The Meiji Jingu Intercultural Research Institute ... including kimono from the Momoyama Period (late 16th century). Restorers at Sengiren are paying close attention because reinforcing a displaced ...
Netflix's first original Japanese drama, "Last Samurai Standing," is set to be released next year. The historical drama is set in Japan's Meiji period and features Junichi Okada as the lead actor. The ...