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Jules Brunet, The Real ‘Last Samurai’ Who Resigned From The French Military To Fight For The Shogunate
Meet Frenchman Jules Brunet, the real-life last samurai. Fighting alongside the Shogunate rebels who wanted to maintain ...
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How the introduction of Western cuisine to Japan marked a watershed moment in the country’s culinary history
Dishes like Japanese-style pasta, (where miso, soy sauce, bonito flakes, and seaweed are fused seamlessly) and Japanese-style ...
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Tokugawa clan’s place in history assured, says new family head
It turned out to be the official seal used by the Tokugawa Shogunate when it signed the 1858 Japan-U.S. Treaty of Amity and Commerce. Iehiro said it was time the family made a proper inventory of ...
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Perry’s lost flag replicated, given to descendant of U.S. immigrant
Takashi Savory, a resident of far-flung Chichijima island in the Ogasawara island chain, was presented with a replica of the Stars and Stripes flag that ... call on the Tokugawa Shogunate to ...
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Samurai Religion: A New Book Provides a Unique Perspective on the History of Religion in Japan
This new book by Hongō Kazuto covers all the major, classical developments you might expect to find in a conventional history of religion in Japan ... Edo shogunate (1603–1867), Tokugawa ...
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Asia's Ancient Civilisations
Peter Lee travels to Japan to explore the traditions of the Tokugawa shogunate and how they have influenced Japan's identity.