The whaling industry was an important economic force in both the United States and Japan, but each society captured the subject matter very differently in art.
Jitte. Edo-era Japanese police truncheons that usually had a coloured tassel tied to the end to denote police rank.
Exquisite photographs of tsuba, or sword guards, from medieval and early modern Japan.
Like A Dragon: Ishin!
Jim Romansky waited 20 years before telling anyone that he was face-to-face with a UFO that crashed in the woods outside Kecksburg on Dec. 9, 1965. “I didn't want to be a candidate for the hospital down the road,” said Romansky, 69, of Derry, a retired machinist who at 18,
There is something liberating about being in the middle of a Japanese forest, walking along, with no other soul in sight. Our hearts pump...
With their retro architecture and atmosphere, these traditional towns around Japan offer a glimpse back in time to the Edo period — perfect for a strolling weekend getaway.
黒々とした美しい藍染が印象的な印半纏。1940～50年代頃のジャパンヴィンテージで、背中の印デザインも素晴らしいです。HantenやHanten Jacketとして海外では絶大な人気を誇るアンティーク着物です。
「シャネル（CHANEL）」が、"赤"と日本文化に着目したイベント「シャネル マツリ（CHANEL MATSURI）」を東京、京都、宮島の3都市で開催する。期間は東京が9月28日から10月8日まで、京都が10月13日から21日まで、宮島が11月1日から11日まで。
The story unfolds in the Edo era in the Yoshiwara red-light district of Tokyo. Akane, a girl whose family is from Samurai, is sold to a brothel to be orphaned. To be the “little sister” of the “lady” No 1 spot. This will bring a client ask, then she meets a stranger very peculiar man. What will happen after that meeting?
The Edo bride is mostly dressed like a queen and I think that is a great look for a bride on her wedding day.
A visit to the Edo-Tokyo museum is to learn what life was like living in Tokyo through past centuries. From the Japan medieval era to recent decades.
Want to know what life was like in the Edo period, and maybe even dress up as a samurai, ninja or geisha? Time travel to these awesome Japan
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A visit to Tsumago is the perfect way to experience a little of what Japan was like during the Edo era. You could even walk the Magome to Tsumago trail.
What’s not to love about Edo traditional weddings. Right from their outfits to the accessories, the bride comes out looking like a queen.
Kawagoe is an atmospheric, laidback former castle town known for its surprisingly well preserved traditional architecture. Nicknamed Koedo or Co-Edo (Little Edo), Kawagoe evokes Edo, the old name for Tokyo, and the Edo period (1603–1867) when samurai ruled Japan. Like a time traveler, you can immers
This is not a true photo from the Edo period- it is a scene from a diorama at the Edo-Tokyo Museum that I then processed to look like it came from the period.
Clothed like a rare tropical bird, with sophisticated education, culture, etiquette, and the demeanor of a diva: meet the Oiran of Edo era Japan. Careful you don't confuse this breathtaking, kimono-clad beauty with a Geisha my friends, lest you incur her wrath and a thousand bamboo canings. Although Geisha and Oiran were admired for similar…
Here are some shots I took this morning of firemen,dressed like their Edo-period hikeshi predecessors, making their rounds to the local shrines and temples to pray for good luck & safety in the new year. After getting their blessings, the firemen showcased their dezomeshiki acrobatic skills on a bamboo ladder.
