The Tokugawa shogunate sent a delegation from Japan ... book that this may be the first mention of sadō, the Japanese tea ceremony, in an official document. At the 1878 Paris Exposition, the ...

The samurai were a preeminent class defending Japan for centuries. But as the Tokugawa shogunate ushered in an era of ...

After the Tokugawa Shogunate was overthrown in 1868 and imperial rule returned to Japan, Emperor Meiji recruited people from the Western world to rapidly familiarize his country with the ...

The crowd assembled in the parking lot of Shimoda Community Hall is a motley crew of spectators from far and near, Edo Period (1603-1868) samurai and geisha, and a small band of Star Wars ...

MUNCIE, Ind. — Due to inclement weather, the Spring 2025 main commencement ceremony at Ball State University planned for Saturday, May 3, will be at Worthen Arena at 10 a.m. Gates open at 9 a.m ...

Things were quite different in 16th-century Japan, where the Tokugawa shogunate put a stop to what had, until then, been a rather successful if slow process of evangelizing previously ...

Toshogu Shrine, the resting place of Tokugawa Ieyasu, the founder of the Tokugawa Shogunate, is the most popular attraction in this city. Nikko also has a national park that offers waterfalls, lakes, ...

One of Los Angeles' historic and most storied sports venues and one of the city's newest will share the Olympics ceremony stage in 2028. Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum in Exposition Park and SoFi ...

Members of the community of kakure kirishitan, Christians who "hid" for centuries, they held on to the faith during the brutal persecution under the Tokugawa shogunate, Japan's last feudal regime ...

The "You Look Like You Love Me" singer, who took home four awards at the 2025 ceremony, tied Lainey Wilson for the most accolades. Langley nabbed the awards for new female artist of the year ...