Pacific Vistas: California and the Opening of Japan -- Apocalypse Now: A Bottom-Up View of the Years 1853 to 1868 -- Fukuzawa Yukichi, "A Petition on the Subjugation of Chōshū -- That Terrible Year ...
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The black ships arrived and Japan realized it had to change or die
Japan’s era of modernization was one of the most dramatic national transformations in world history. After centuries of ...
"This volume examines the visual culture of Japan's transition to modernity, from 1868 to the first decades of the twentieth century. Through this important moment in Japanese history, contributors ...
The West was trending in Japan 150 years ago. That might seem like a silly way to put it, but it’s also true. After two centuries of isolationist policy, Japan was forcibly opened up to foreign ...
When a global shortage of semiconductors left car buyers waiting months for vehicles and retailers scrambling for appliances, ...
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How Japan blends ancient teachings with modern innovation
The Japanese mindset is shaped by centuries of tradition, philosophy, and social harmony. Influences from Shinto, Buddhism, ...
The exhibition uses sheet music covers to reveal a radically changing society during the first half of the 20th century It’s still just April, so there will surely be exhibitions this year that sound ...
Modern Japan sounds like a sci-fi premise: the incredible shrinking country. Japan may have one of the longest national life expectancies, about 85 years, and the world's largest city, Tokyo. But the ...
TOKYO, Nov 15 (Reuters) - Japan is seeing a record boom in tourism, but one recent visitor travelled more than the circumference of the earth to get there, using boats, trains, camels, and even ...
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