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VOX POPULI: Vertical writing an indispensable part of thinking in Japanese
Horizontal writing was introduced during the final years of the feudal Edo Period (1603-1867 ... on and insights into contemporary Japan and its culture.
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Tracing Tsutaya Juzaburo, Edo’s media maverick
The area is still referred to as Yoshiwara, for the pleasure quarters of the same name that flourished here during the Edo Period (1603-1868). It’s also the birthplace of Tsutaya Juzaburo ...
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Ghost of Yotei's Time Skip Shouldn't Rule Out One Future Period
Ghost of Yotei features a new protagonist, Atsu, set in Japan's Edo period 300 years after Ghost of Tsushima. The time jump from Ghost of Tsushima to Ghost of Yotei skips the important Sengoku ...
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Foreign interest grows at ‘world’s largest’ used bookstore area
“They are more discerning than Japanese ... possible will experience the charm of the publishing culture that flourished in the Edo Period.” ...
High-tech spin for samurai-era ukiyo-e artist Hokusai at Tokyo exhibit
Hokusai: Another Story In Tokyo' marks the latest in a series of immersive attractions that have sprung up in the Japanese ...