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Powerful Women of Japan
On October 21, 2025, the Japanese Parliament elected Takaichi Sanae as the 1rst woman Prime Minister of Japan…
Shin Nihonkai Ferry
Shin Nihonkai Ferry is a Japanese marine transportation company operating regular ship routes on the Sea of…
Japan Since 1945
World War II does not interrupt the Showa Era that continues throughout the post-war reconstruction period,…
Modern Japan: Meiji Era to 1945
Modern Japan spans from 1868 to the end of WWII and includes the reign of 3 emperors (Meiji, Taisho and Showa…
Edo Period
The Edo period, also know as the Tokugawa period (1603 – 1868) is a time-period subdivision of Japan’s modern…
Azuchi - Momoyama Period
The Azuchi-Momoyama period (1573 - 1603) is a transitional time between the Muromachi Period and the Edo…
Muromachi Period
The Muromachi Period encompasses the reign of the Ashikaga shoguns from 1336 to 1573 and is characterized by…
Kamakura Period
The Kamakura Period stretches over 1 century and a half, from 1185 to 1333 between 2 wars for succession to…
Classical Japan
Classical Japan is considered the period during which the bases of Japanese culture were established. The…
Prehistory and Protohistory in Japan
The origins of Japan are thought to date back to the Paleolithic, more than 30,000 years Before Common Era…
Reiwa: Japan's new imperial era under Emperor Naruhito
Japan changed its imperial calendar on May 1st, 2019, with Prince Naruhito’s accession to the throne. For the…