Japan and South Korea are marking the 60th anniversary of the normalization of their diplomatic relations Sunday. The two Asian powers, rivals and neighbors, have often had little to celebrate, much ...

At the beginning of the 20th century, large-scale industrialization in Japan begun during the Meiji Restoration, a period of rapid modernization that lasted from 1868-1912, was well under way. The ...

By Damian Flanagan There is a curious historical footnote that tends to be forgotten about the Japanese imperial expansion of ...

Stranger Than Heaven takes players back to the Japan of the early 20th century.

Becoming Modern: Early 20th-Century Japan through Primary Sources offers secondary teachers seven lessons that examine a critical period in Japanese and world history: the period of Japan’s ...

This 1930s film captures intimate and lively moments of daily life in Japan. It begins with domestic ... Warren Buffett suggests reading a 19th century poem when stocks fall Trump unveils $5 ...

This exhibition explores the social, cultural, and political changes taking place in Japan during the Meiji Restoration (1868–1912) through the work of Ogawa Kazumasa. One of Japan’s most prolific ...

In the intervening 35 years, Japan pushed industrialization and development on ... a practice that was hugely popular in Europe and the United States in the early 20th century and introduced to Asia ...

Japan and South Korea are marking the 60th anniversary of the normalisation of their diplomatic relations Sunday. The two ...

Japan and South Korea are marking the 60th anniversary of the normalisation of their diplomatic relations Sunday. The two Asian powers, rivals and neighbours, have often had little to celebrate, much ...