“These low rates relate to Japanese food culture and diet ... between food and medicine’ and the nation has a long history, underpinned by science, in developing, commercializing and ...

Legends surrounding the founding of Japan are compiled as history in the Kojiki (Record of Ancient Matters ... Flowering of classical Japanese culture aided by invention of kana (syllabary for writing ...

It is from the company’s new cookbook, aptly entitled Japanese Food Culture. According to Japanese Food Culture, the cooking ...

Here, you can purchase traditional Japanese snacks and souvenirs, making it a must-visit for anyone interested in the cultural history of ... experience the local food culture while enjoying ...

The conflict resulted in the Taira rising to power to form the first samurai-led government in the history of Japan. In 1180, the Minamoto clan resumed hostilities with the Taira in what became ...

As the book and show explain, the poster’s role in Japan’s visual culture has changed significantly since the Second World War. In the 1950s and 60s, the Japan Advertising Annual Club – the country’s ...

The Cambridge History ... of leading Japanese specialists as well as the foremost Western historians of Japan. From prehistory to the present day, the series encompasses the events and developments in ...

Japan, a country of ancient traditions and cutting-edge modernity, might not be the first place that comes to mind when ...

Japan's modern history has been characterised by dramatic and turbulent social and economic fluctuations: forced out of centuries of isolation from the world's political and economic stage; through ...

Japan boasts one of the world's oldest, most vibrant and most influential performance traditions. This accessible and complete history provides a comprehensive overview of Japanese theatre and its ...