History

Sesshū: The Master Painter Who Brought Chinese Styles to JapanCULTURE | Jun 9, 2025

Okamoto Tarō: Creating New Human Values for a Troubled AgeCULTURE | Jun 3, 2025

The Engawa Café: A Relaxing Spot in a Traditional House in TokyoTRAVEL | Jun 1, 2025

“Occupied Kyoto”: New Book Explores Postwar Treatment of Historic SitesCULTURE | May 31, 2025

Writing in the Shadow of Oppression: Japanese Books from 1926 to 1944CULTURE | May 29, 2025

Nagasaki’s Chinatown Showcases Japanese and Chinese Cultural and Culinary TiesTRAVEL | May 10, 2025

Standing Image of Virudhaka (Zōchōten) at TaimaderaCULTURE | Apr 26, 2025

“Nishiki-e” Exhibition: Satirical Art Reflecting Turbulent Times in Late Edo and Early Meiji CULTURE | Apr 15, 2025

Seated Image of Amida Buddha, Kōzōji, MiyagiCULTURE | Apr 11, 2025

Nagasaki’s Glover Garden: Window on the British Merchants Involved in Japan’s ModernizationTRAVEL | Mar 13, 2025

Must-See “Haikyo”: A Cruise to the World Heritage Island of GunkanjimaTRAVEL | Mar 3, 2025

The Moss-Covered Heisenji Hakusan Shrine: Fukui’s Hidden SanctuaryTRAVEL | Feb 27, 2025

Exploring the Birth of Modern Japan at Hagi’s World Heritage SitesTRAVEL | Feb 26, 2025

Samurai Religion: A New Book Provides a Unique Perspective on the History of Religion in JapanCULTURE | Jan 31, 2025

Tōjinbō’s Spectacular Cliffs and Rock Formations a Sea of Japan HighlightTRAVEL | Jan 28, 2025

Seated Image of Nyoirin Kannon (Kanshinji, Osaka)CULTURE | Jan 17, 2025

The Overwhelming Presence of Tōdaiji’s Fukū Kensaku Kannon, NaraCULTURE | Jan 10, 2025

Hoi An, Vietnam: Preserving Unique Streetscapes with Cooperation from JapanCULTURE | Jan 7, 2025