A cherry tree believed to be of a new cultivated species was found on the premises of Kumamoto Castle here, and the municipal ...

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Alexis de Tocqueville never wrote about Japan, but his warnings about democracy, centralization, and soft despotism found an ...

This stately, slow-burning drama by Kiyoshi Kurosawa harks back to classic jidaigeki Samurai films of the 1940s and 1950s. It ...

A team of 3D scanning engineers has completed a comprehensive digital survey of Odawara Castle, one of Japan's most storied ...

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The ninth year of the Kansei era of the Edo Period (1603-1867) in feudal Japan corresponds to the year 1797 in the West.

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