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A researcher shows a dissembled part of Gwanwoldang, a building believed to be a royal shrine from the Joseon Dynasty ...
Explore the art of traditional Japanese architecture at Rinshunkaku Temple, showcasing craftsmanship and historical ...
Our weekly simulation for U.S. Treasury yields and spreads. Read the latest update in the article series, as of July 18, 2025 ...
Azuma Kagami Yuki no Midare (“Touken Ranbu: Disturbance in Snow as Described in Azuma Kagami”), a kabuki adaptation of the ...
Armor from the Collection of Ann and Gabriel Barbier-Mueller" is on view Through Aug. 3 at Tulsa's Philbrook Museum of Art.
Scholars and students have spent nearly a decade documenting and digitizing a vast, first-of-its-kind repository for hundreds ...
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For samurai during the Kamakura period (1185-1333), sakura became a unifying military symbol for the warriors to fall with dignity and grace – a message echoed during World War Two for kamikaze ...
The Elusive Samurai takes place in Japan during the year 1333 between the late Kamakura period and the early Muromachi period. It's a rough, unforgiving time for most people and the series does an ...
A widely held belief in Kamakura era Japan of a sick and degenerating world was reinterpreted by a violent doomsday cult eight centuries later.
As Leeson puts it: "Kamakura-era Japan was a dual polity….'Warrior rule' belongs to later eras in Japanese history." ...
The Philbrook Museum’s Samurai exhibit showcases 80 pieces of armor, offering a glimpse into the art and history of Japan’s warrior class.