Posts tagged Edo

In recent years, the Japanese katana (sword) has become increasingly popular with the re-acknowledgement of its value as a work of art. We would like to introduce our readers to a short article on the history and process behind creating these cultural treasures.

Arts & Crafts, Culture, HistoryTOKIFebruary 1, 2021katana, swordsmithing, Edo, sword, 1, page 2

The Eight Elements of Japanese Traditional Architecture

The Edo period (the 17th to mid-19th centuries) greatly shaped Japanese architecture. Simple, dignified, and beautiful; the structures created during this time can even be seen today, inspiring architecture around the world.

Architecture, History, Nature & SeasonsTOKIJanuary 2, 2021architecture, Edo, 1, page 3

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