"Hokusai & Ukiyo-e" Invites Visitors to Journey Back in Time Through an Art Collection Making Its U.S. Debut and Interactive Experiences Including an Immersive Manga & Anime Exhibit, Silk & Samurai ...

Her clothing is delineated by a thick smudged stroke, like one big shape. ... The Edo era would be followed by the Meiji era, where Japan rushed to globalize. Like the Edo period, ...

Via a press release, Musubi Kiln has released new limited-edition 50th anniversary Hello Kitty Edo Kimekomi Dolls -- wooden figures crafted from paulownia wood and dressed in exquisite Japanese ...

May 30-July 20. During the peaceful latter part of the Edo Period (1603-1868), samurai katana swords evolved from being just weapons into status symbols and luxurious accessories.

Depicting beauty ideals and traditions, from tattoo-covered samurais to ancient tea ceremonies, “Lost Japan” offers a look inside a rarely-seen period of the country’s past.

Samurai loved that sort of treatment in the Edo Period, and it was often applied to the crested “haori” half coat and “hakama” trousers during the Meiji Era (1868-1912), when it became ...

Hitoe kosode, kimono with themes alluding to eight Noh theatre plays late Edo period. Gauze satin silk, paste resist dye, embroidery, gold thread, 167.0 cm (centre back) 124.0 cm (cuff to cuff).

7QUARK-developed Edo Japan-set action RPG Yasha: Legends of the Demon Blade will launch for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Switch, and PC via Steam in October, global publishe… ...

During a visit to the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City in the 1970s, Robert Feinberg, a chemist and businessman from Maryland, found himself admiring an Edo Period (1603-1867) painting.

"A vending machine that's overly concerned with (blending into) the urban landscape." This is how Japanese Twitter user Saho.explorer (@urbex_34) captioned the photo of an unusual vending ...