Knowing what is to become of the real-life Tokugawa shogunate, which Toranaga's character is based on, his visit to Edo will prove to be incredibly vital to his legacy. Japan's Edo Period had a ...

The highly acclaimed series “Shogun” has been nominated in four categories of the 82nd Golden Globes, including for best ...

For centuries, Japan had existed in a feudal state, a world apart from the rapid industrialisation and global power struggles ...

Pope Francis welcomed members of the 'Hidden Christians Research Association' to the Vatican on Saturday, highlighting their ...

Hitoshi Kanakubo’s work involves taking apart and rebuilding “jigsaw puzzles” of treasure with the help of dream teams of ...

Japan will hold a memorial ceremony on Sunday near the Sado Island Gold Mines, which were listed this summer as a UNESCO ...

Hori Garden in Shimane Prefecture's Tsuwano Town is adjacent to the mansion of the Hori family, who were entrusted with the ...

Having evolved over many centuries, these warrior values began to become more standardized as a code during the Tokugawa Shogunate, an era of samurai rule in Japan that began at the turn of the ...

Christians in Japan should keep alive the memory of the persecution their ancestors endured for their faith and should also ...