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  1. Why Only 1% of Japan’s Soy Sauce is Made the Traditional Way (Video)

    ... from sushi to ramen. But did you know that only 1% of Japan's soy sauce is made the traditional way? This method ... centuries. However, with the rise of industrialization in Japan after World War 2 , almost all wooden barrels were ... TeTsumi / Adobe Stock. By Robbie Mitchell Why Only 1% of Japan’s Soy Sauce is Made the Traditional Way (Video) ...

    Robbie Mitchell - 11/04/2023 - 01:59

  2. Some of Japan’s Fiercest Samurai Were Women (Video)

    In ancient Japan, where the art of battle was predominantly a male ... tenacity of women in the face of adversity.  In ancient Japan , where the art of battle was predominantly a male ... of Aizu during the Boshin War, a tumultuous period in Japan's history. Takeko's leadership and combat prowess were ...

    Robbie Mitchell - 31/10/2023 - 16:00

  3. Yonaguni Monument: The Truth Behind Japan's Mysterious 'Atlantis' (Video)

    The Yonaguni Monument, often referred to as Japan's mysterious 'Atlantis,' continues to intrigue ... true origins. The Yonaguni Monument , often referred to as Japan's mysterious 'Atlantis ,' continues to intrigue ... the Lesser-known Laser-sharp Cuts of Megalithic Japan 3 Problems to Remember When Trying to Find Atlantis Top ...

    Robbie Mitchell - 06/06/2023 - 17:01

  4. Repairing Temples in Japan Without a Single Nail (Video)

    In historical Japan, the luxury of using metal for construction was a ... endeavor out of reach for many carpenters. In historical Japan , the luxury of using metal for construction was a ... craftsmanship in modern times. Stationed in Kamakura, Japan, he helms a company dedicated to preserving the city's ...

    Joanna Gillan - 09/08/2023 - 01:56

  5. Shocking Punishments in Ancient Japan! (Video)

    Medieval Japan, often romanticized for its samurai culture, had a dark ... by brutal punishment and oppression. Medieval Japan , often romanticized for its samurai culture, had a ... reality beneath the samurai's veneer of honor. Medieval Japan's justice system was marked by cruelty, creating a ...

    Robbie Mitchell - 05/10/2023 - 21:00

  6. The Curse of the Samurai Muramasa Blades

    ... exploring the way of the samurai, Bushido, the Soul of Japan , the sword is dubbed as the ‘Soul of the Samurai’. ... was a religious act of no slight import.” Some of Japan’s ancient swordsmiths became as famous as the samurai ... they were undeniably of high quality, and were popular in Japan. This is evident in the fact that his school of ...

    dhwty - 08/04/2015 - 14:56

  7. Sword Guards Confirm Samurai Warriors Secretly followed Christianity

    ... related to the early history of 16 th and 17 th century Japan, which saw the persecution of Christians and the ... chairman of nonprofit group Nihon Token Hozon Kai (Japan Sword Preservation Association), and other researchers, ... is extremely rare due to the anti-Christian policies in Japan at the time, which caused Christians to hide their ...

    Natalia Klimczak - 24/05/2016 - 00:43

  8. 47 Ronin: The Samurai Warriors that Sought to Avenge the Death of their Master

    ... at the end of the 19 th century in Bushido: The Soul of Japan, a book written by Inazo Nitobe. In the book, Nitobe ... Genroku Akō incident, a historical event that happened in Japan in the early 18 th century. The story begins in the ... Ronin’ References Nitobe, I., 1905. Bushido, The Soul of Japan, An Exposition of Japanese Thought. New York: G. P. ...

    dhwty - 17/03/2015 - 13:32

  9. Ninja, The Secret History of Ninjutsu: Ancient Shadow Warriors of Japan

    ... emergence of the ninja warriors and philosophy in feudal Japan; detailed historical events; its context in the ... study of the art of ninjutsu ever written outside of Japan. This ninja book includes studies of ninjutsu history, ... The Secret History of Ninjutsu: Ancient Shadow Warriors of Japan ...

    ancient-origins - 03/08/2019 - 02:56

  10. Top Ten Underwater Discoveries of 2014

    ... marine discoveries of 2014.    10. Shipwreck found in Japan believed to be from 13th century Mongol invasion During ... grandson of Genghis Khan, attempted two major invasions of Japan in 1274 and 1281 AD. However, on both occasions, a ... attackers to abandon their plans and fortuitously saving Japan from foreign conquest. The Japanese believed the ...

    aprilholloway - 31/12/2014 - 11:53

  11. The Link Between Japanese Samurai and Real Indigo (Video)

    ... and the realm of real indigo. Tucked away in Tokushima, Japan, a region steeped in tradition, the secret to ... and the realm of real indigo. Tucked away in Tokushima, Japan, a region steeped in tradition, the secret to ... to the commitment of a handful of farmers in Tokushima, Japan. Osamu Nii, a sixth-generation indigo cultivator, ...

    Robbie Mitchell - 27/08/2023 - 20:56

  12. Yurei: The Japanese Ghost

    ... apartment." Zack Davisson opens this definitive work on Japan's ghosts, or yurei, with a personal tale about the ... popularization, and continued existence of yurei in Japan. Juxtaposing historical documents and legends against ... persistence of this paranormal phenomenon in modern day Japan and its continued spread throughout the West. Yurei: ...

    ancient-origins - 25/02/2017 - 02:50

  13. Rare 1,900-Year-Old Chinese Mirror Has Mysterious Inscription, Which is Coming True

    ... bronze mirror has been unearthed in Fukuoka, Japan. The artifact stands out for its fantastic condition ... Hall of Mirrors at Lavish Golestan Palace? Researchers in Japan Discover the Secrets Behind Magic Mirrors and a ... mirror was unearthed at an archaeological site in Fukuoka, Japan. ( Tokyo-np ) Officials have said that the mirror is ...

    Alicia McDermott - 31/12/2017 - 13:39

  14. Tenjin: How to Become a God in Classical Japan (Video)

    In classical Japan, Sugawara no Michizane, later known as Tenjin, rose ... beginnings to become a revered figure.  In classical Japan, Sugawara no Michizane, later known as Tenjin, rose ... became a double-edged sword. The Heian Era: Golden Age of Japan’s Imperial Court The Age of the Gods: A Japanese ...

    Robbie Mitchell - 16/02/2024 - 00:02

  15. Man Steals Samurai Sword From History Museum and Launches Attack Outside Taiwan Presidential Office

    ... class emerged around the 8th century. Up until that time, Japan’s imperial army was made up of conscripted peasants. ... samurai working for shoguns were the ruling class of Japan. An 1860 photo of a samurai warrior in complete armor ( ... the right to carry swords in public. Sword manufacture in Japan was banned in 1945 and many swords were confiscated and ...

    aprilholloway - 19/08/2017 - 19:01

  16. How to Get Geisha-Like Skin with Ancient Japanese Rice Water Treatment

    ... of home remedies on the skin, one such hack from ancient Japan has been doing the rounds in the last few years – ... of rice water as a beauty treatment dates back to ancient Japan, where it was used by geishas to keep their skin ... 2.0 ) It was women in the Heian period (794-1185 AD) in Japan who first used rice water and kept floor-length healthy ...

    Sahir - 08/04/2023 - 22:48

  17. Ninja Warrior Ishikawa Goemon: Charitable Hero or Violent Outlaw?

    ... around the middle of the 16th century. During that time, Japan was under the rule of the Ashikaga Shogunate. According ... residence of Toyotomi Hideyoshi, the most powerful man in Japan at that time. It is unclear as to why Goemon decided to ... Coslett, M., 2014. Goemon Ishikawa: The Robin Hood of Japan. [Online] Available at: ...

    dhwty - 04/08/2017 - 01:50

  18. Demonic Dames: Watch out for the Vengeful Women of Japanese Legends

    Japan has had stories about oni (demons or ogres) ... and their stories are told even in the present day.  Japan has had stories about oni (demons or ogres) and yuurei ...

    valdar - 13/10/2017 - 19:01

  19. Remains of building in Japan may be palace of ancient shaman Queen Himiko

    Archaeologists in Japan have uncovered the remains of an ancient building that ... as "the greatest debate over the ancient history of Japan."  Queen Himiko is not mention in Japanese sources, ... of Himiko By  April Holloway Remains of building in Japan may be palace of ancient shaman Queen Himiko ...

    aprilholloway - 08/02/2014 - 07:19

  20. Kongo Gumi: Oldest Continuously Operating Company survives 1,400 Years before Crash

    ... and world wars. But not even Kongo Gumi could survive Japan’s economic downtown nearly a decade ago.  The ... were invited from Baekje in the Korean peninsula to build Japan’s first Buddhist temple at Shitenno-ji. The ... Shotoku, a regent and politician of the Asuka period in Japan who served under Empress Suiko. Prince Shotoku is known ...

    aprilholloway - 05/09/2015 - 21:56

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