Meet Frenchman Jules Brunet, the real-life last samurai. Fighting alongside the Shogunate rebels who wanted to maintain ...

L’ÉCOLE Asia Pacific, School of Jewelry Arts celebrates its fifth anniversary in Hong Kong with a show on Japan’s samurai ...

The influence of the samurai class can also be seen in the Japanese ... The founder of the Edo shogunate (1603–1867), Tokugawa Ieyasu, moved to Sunpu in Shizuoka in his final years—close ...

It is said the practice of floating “koinobori,” or carp-shaped streamers, began in the Edo Period (1603-1867). Carp streamers ... by townspeople to the samurai class custom of raising flags ...

Madhya Pradesh CM Mohan Yadav on Friday visited Nijo-jo Castle in Kyoto during his four-day official visit to Japan ...

Discover more of the city's samurai legacy at the Shimada Museum ... merchants were allowed to live during the Edo period (1603-1867). Today, it has been painstakingly reconstructed as an open ...

the Samurai Braided Cord was initially used in samurai armor during the Samurai era (1185–1867), reflecting strength and resilience. Over time, these cords have evolved to be recognized as ...

Another highlight is the “Battle of Yashima” folding screen, an Edo-period (1603-1867) artwork depicting a 12th-century battle in what is now Kagawa Prefecture between samurai households who were ...

Jewellers in the West discovered this Japanese virtuosity at the Universal Exhibition in Paris in 1867, and incorporated it into their own designs, setting off the predilection for all things ...

When the Shogun was not in residence, the Nijo Zaiban samurai guards, who were dispatched from the Shogun ... This visit served as a statement of the wealth and stability of shogunal rule. In 1867, ...