The United States announced it had reached a trade deal with Vietnam on Wednesday, which will see Washington impose a 20 per ...

Ghost of Yotei is set at a pivotal point in the history — 1603 was the year the Tokugawa Shogunate was formed by Tokugawa Ieyasu, one of Japan’s great unifiers, putting an end to decades of ...

US stocks end mostly higher after aUS official says he expects a "handshake" with China in trade talks. But inflation data are still due this week.

Last week, a U.S. trade court ruled he had overstepped his authority in imposing the April tariffs. For now, the tariffs remain in place, following a temporary stay from a federal appeals court.

President Donald Trump accused China twice on Friday of breaching the countries’ trade agreement, in a sign that negotiations to de-escalate a trade embargo are going poorly. Trump said in an ...

During that grim period of the Tokugawa shogunate, Catholic priests and indigenous Kirishitan converts who refused to apostatize, who could not bring themselves to tread impiously on an image of ...

President Donald Trump has spent the week talking trade. But the hardest part may be yet to come. While Trump has expressed optimism about agreements with Europe and China, among others, so far it ...

The high point of samurai history is often associated with the Tokugawa shogunate, also known as the Edo period (1603–1868), a time of peace, prosperity, isolationist policies, and cultural ...

In 1853, U.S. Commodore Matthew Perry arrived in modern-day Tokyo Bay with two coal-fired, black smoke-belching warships, a show of gunboat diplomacy meant to threaten the Tokugawa shogunate with ...

This effort came after a period of isolationism from 1639 to 1853 called Sakoku, implemented by the Tokugawa Shogunate. In 1871, a farmer and Civil War veteran from Gorham, Maine, named Horace Wilson, ...

The earliest direct ancestor of the Mitsubishi Motors Corporation we know today began life in July 1952 as part of an outsourcing agreement, creating knockoff Willys Jeeps simply called the ...

Sakoku (isolationist policy) & Traditionalism “Tales of Ise” | Cleveland Museum of Art The Tokugawa shogunate also implemented the policy of Sakoku (isolationism), restricting foreign contact, trade ...