The new scholarly yet accessible book The Splendour of Modernity: Japanese Arts of the Meiji Era sets the record straight with remarkable clarity. Author and curator Rosina Buckland’s book joins ...

The Meiji Shrine is a Shinto (Japan's original religion) shrine dedicated to Emperor Meiji and Empress Shoken. Japanese history credits Meiji for modernizing Japan by incorporating Western ...

相信在中非双方共同努力下，落实“十大伙伴行动”将为非洲人民带来实实在在的利益，所谓对非“债务陷阱”论注定毫无 ...

Meiji Holdings is set to close three yogurt factories in Japan and replace them with a new site. The Japanese food group is to invest around Y40bn ($279m) in the construction of the plant.

Asia Society presents a fresh look at the art of Japan’s Meiji era (1868-1912), a period of unprecedented cultural and technological transition, in the landmark exhibition Meiji Modern: Fifty Years of ...

However, knockoffs sporting the Meiji and Kinoko no Yama branding quickly surfaced on e-commerce platforms, both in Japan and overseas. Meiji pointed out that these counterfeits not only lacked ...

NARA--Artifacts recovered from an Ottoman Empire frigate that sank off Japan’s Kii Peninsula in the Meiji Era (1868-1912) were at risk of disintegrating until researchers hit upon the idea of ...

The figure who was central to the best stage of Meiji kanshi, Mori Kainan, reflected this increased level of interaction with Qing poets. While Qing dynasty poems had received some attention from ...

The Japanese arm of an advisory body to UNESCO has called on the Tokyo metropolitan government to review a redevelopment project for the scenic Meiji Jingu Gaien district on grounds it could ...

Zunda-based foods galore at one store In any case, we caught wind of a recently released zunda-flavored sweet treat with Meiji’s popular line of Super Cup ice creams, so we absolutely had to try it ...

reveals that Western modernization and the demand for exports influenced Japanese ceramics during the transitional period of the late Edo period to the Meiji period.