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A look at the culture and tradition behind brewing sake in Japan
Following its inclusion on UNESCO’s cultural heritage list, Japanese brewers hope to showcase the true identity of sake and ...
Hot springs, sake and samurais: Find joy in Japan’s mysterious Hokuriku region
Ishikawa’s capital Kanazawa is a cultural hub, featuring a well-preserved samurai ... one of Japan’s most famous gardens, Kenroku-en, or marvel at the collections at the 21st Century Museum of ...
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A Case Study of Medieval Japan through Art: Samurai Life in Medieval Japan
This module focuses on Japan’s medieval period, including the Kamakura (1185-1333), the Muromachi (1336-1573), and the Momoyama (1573-1603) shogunates. Photograph ...
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Art of Sake Joins UN Heritage List
In early December, UNESCO added Japan's sake-brewing process to its Intangible Cultural Heritage list, officially recognizing a tradition that dates back more than 1,000 years. Over the centuries ...
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Treasured samurai armor collection to display in Tulsa
The Philbrook Museum is set to open its latest exhibition featuring the armor of samurai warriors spanning almost nine ...