By the early 1800s, Edo (now Tokyo) had grown into a major city with a population of over one million. Its inhabitants ...

Edo, modern Tokyo, transformed from a city near ecological collapse to a thriving epicentre by creating a circular economy ...

PROVIDENCE — Japan’s Edo period lasted from 1615-1868. It was an era of prosperity and peace. Among other things, wealth and lack of conflict meant food was plentiful and culinary culture could ...

Thinking about watching 'New Interpretation of the End of Edo Period' tonight? Finding where to stream, rent, buy, or watch where to watch the Yuichi Fukuda-helmed movie can be harder than it should ...

Utagawa Kunitoshi, “Newly Published Cat’s Games” (1884) (images courtesy of the Japan Society) Cats are the darlings of the internet, but a new exhibition coming to Manhattan’s Japan Society this ...

What kind of relationship did Japanese people and animals have during the early modern Edo period (1603–1868)? An exhibition exploring this historical relationship through ukiyo-e (traditional ...

Ukiyo-e (“Pictures of the Floating World”), a genre of Japanese art focusing on the portrayal of ukiyo (“The Floating World”), flourished from the 17th through the 19th century. During the Edo period ...

All the Latest Game Footage and Images from Escape Game The Edo Period A classic escape game set in the Edo period! Solve the mysteries and aim to escape from the Edo period. Games metadata is powered ...