After a four-year renovation, the updated Edo-Tokyo Museum has reopened in the capital's Sumida Ward, offering visitors the ...

After a four-year closure for renovations, the Edo-Tokyo Museum has reopened to tell the story of the capital's remarkable ...

The Edo-Tokyo Museum has undergone a four-year transformation to showcase the history of Japan's capital with improved ...

Katsushika Hokusai, from Drawings for a Three-Volume Picture Book (c.1823–33) The museum has now published the manuscript of nearly 200 ink-on-paper drawings for the first time, following a major ...

How did the sex trade transform communities in early modern Japan? Which social and economic forces shaped the lives of the women who worked in pleasure districts such as the Yoshiwara? Join Julie ...

Beyond Tokyo’s neon glow lies a quieter, breathtaking side of Japan — the Japanese Alps. From Takayama’s Edo-era streets to Kamikochi’s pristine hiking trails, these alpine getaways offer culture, ...

Utagawa Kunitoshi, “Newly Published Cat’s Games” (1884) (images courtesy of the Japan Society) Cats are the darlings of the internet, but a new exhibition coming to Manhattan’s Japan Society this ...