This module focuses on Japan’s medieval period, including the Kamakura (1185-1333), the Muromachi (1336-1573), and the Momoyama (1573-1603) shogunates. Photograph ...

Hiroshige: artist of the open road at the British Museum: 'spellbinding and cinematic' - 4/5 Hiroshige was one of Japan’s ...

Two swords once carried by samurai have been found during excavations in Ichijodani, one of medieval Japan’s largest ... during the Edo period (1603–1868), to honor Yoshikage Asakura, the ...

The samurai ... Art at the Philbrook. "We are really excited to have it here." The collection spans almost nine centuries and includes armor from the Kamakura period (1185-1333) to the Edo period ...

0.9324/1 Suits of armour have been made in Japan for thousands of years but most of those in museum collections are from the Edo period (1603 ... it was once worn by a samurai, the famous ...

A newly discovered pair of painted folding screens have been confirmed to be the joint work of renowned Edo Period artists ... Yuji Yamashita, a professor of Japanese art history at Meiji Gakuin ...

Onihei is a historical action series set in Japan's Edo period, a time of peace and stability that saw the transformation of ...

The ninth year of the Kansei era of the Edo Period (1603-1867) in feudal Japan corresponds to the year ... but also cases of samurai getting into drunken brawls and a gatekeeper who was caught ...

An exhibit of ukiyo-e depicting Japan’s tumultuous period of modernization, spanning the late Edo period and the early Meiji, is running through May at the National Museum of Japanese History in ...