Today’s water challenges call for cooperation and the exchange of knowledge and expertise. The Dutch water sector invites you ...

Japan, an island nation rich in history, beauty, and resilience, has experienced some of the most dramatic rises and falls in modern history. From a feudal society to a global industrial powerhouse, ...

Lesley Downer's new book, 'The Shortest History of Japan', explores the island nation's story from its ancient roots to modern achievements. Part of the bestselling 'Shortest History' series, it ...

A History of Japan in Manga: Samurai, Shoguns and World War II Shunichiro Kanaya, trans. from the Japanese by Zack Davisson. Tuttle, $18.99 trade paper (320p) ISBN 978-4-8053-1670-2 ...

The FX and Hulu hit depicts a bloody, brutal, mostly thwarted colonial history of Japan. It’s based in the truth.

While many other urban centers have built over their past in the rush to modernize, Yokohama has gone to great lengths to preserve its history as the port that opened Japan up to the outside world ...

The real history of Yasuke, Japan’s first Black samurai. Yasuke’s remarkable journey took him from Africa to the ranks of Oda Nobunaga’s forces, where he became one of Japan’s most ...