Becoming Modern: Early 20th-Century Japan through Primary Sources offers secondary teachers seven lessons that examine a critical period in Japanese and world history: the period of Japan’s ...

At the beginning of the 20th century, large-scale industrialization in Japan begun during the Meiji Restoration, a period of rapid modernization that lasted from 1868-1912, was well under way. The ...

By Damian Flanagan There is a curious historical footnote that tends to be forgotten about the Japanese imperial expansion of the late 19th and early ...

Exhibition: Witnessing War: Ogawa Kazumasa and Visual Culture in Early Twentieth-Century Japan . Dates: August 1, 2024 - December 15, 2024. Location: Markell Gallery. This exhibition explores the ...

Japan and South Korea yesterday marked the 60th anniversary of the normalization of their diplomatic relations. The two Asian ...

Japan and South Korea marked the 60th anniversary of the normalization of their diplomatic relations on Sunday. The two Asian ...

Newly released photographs from the New York Public Library show daily life in Korea during the early Japanese colonial period (1910-1945). Skip to main content It seems the web browser you ... a ...

Gwanwoldang Shrine, thought to be a Joseon-era royal building taken to Japan during the country's coloninal rule of Korea in ...