The Meiji period witnessed Japan’s evolution from ... Rupert Toovey is a senior director of Toovey’s, the leading fine art auction house in West Sussex, based on the A24 at Washington ...

With that in mind, I went to the National Diet Library for a special exhibition titled “Seek Knowledge Throughout the World: Culture of Translation before and after the Meiji Restoration ...

A U.S. researcher of Japanese literature has published two books of “waka” poems composed by the emperor and empress of the Meiji Era (1868-1912) with assistance from his poet wife. It was ...

The Meiji Shrine is a Shinto (Japan's original religion) shrine dedicated to Emperor Meiji and Empress Shoken. Japanese history credits Meiji for modernizing Japan by incorporating Western ...