The show, set in 17th-century Japan, showcases the experiences of John Blackthorne, an English sailor who ends up in Japan after a shipwreck. Blackthorne soon gets introduced to the Japanese culture ...

Shogun, which is made under the banner of FX, has become one of the biggest shows across the globe. The series showcases 17th-century Japanese culture where most of the power and respect resided with ...

Kikkoman has a solid balance sheet, in our view, as the company sits on strong cash balance with minimal debt. The company’s debt/equity ratio is lower than domestic and international peers, following ...

Japanese Art History à la Takashi Murakami” at Gagosian’s Mayfair branch in London showcases the Japanese polymathic artist in remix mode as he updates important pieces from his country’s artistic ...

But the industry as we understand it today really has its origins in the second half of the 19th century. Whilst the scientific revolution of the 17th century had spread ideas of rationalism and ...

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Italian luxury brand Zegna Baruffa blends brewed protein with merino wool, while Japanese fashion houses are waking up to its potential. Supported by the BioCircular Materials Alliance ...

As the dust settles on men’s fashion month, an afterglow clings to Satoshi Kuwata’s Setchu Autumn/Winter 2025 show, which scores of buyers and press note as a season highlight. Taking the guest ...

Originating in 17th-century Japan during the Edo Period, Netsuke (pronounced nets-keh) are toggles that attach pouches to the traditional robes, kimonos.

For the first time, an official map from the late Edo Period (1603-1867) was found that shows the now-disputed Takeshima islets as Japanese territory, a Japanese think tank said. The navigational ...