Japanese History

Kiyosu Castle, The ‘Other’ Nagoya Castle

May 31, 2024 By Bert Wishart

For first-time visitors to Nagoya, Nagoya Castle is usually the first port of call. This is kind of understandable, as both its grandness and its location makes it an obvious...[ Click to read more ]

Akechi Mitsuhide – The Chūbu Traitor Who Shaped Japan

Apr 30, 2024 By Bert Wishart

If you've been watching the epic Disney+ remake of Shōgun (and if you've not, you need to remedy that!) then you most likely have been impressed by the character Lady...[ Click to read more ]

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Where to Learn About the Hiroshima Bombing

Mar 26, 2024 By Justin Hanus

Hiroshima is probably the place more associated with bombing than anywhere else in the world due to the 1945 atomic attacks that destroyed large parts of the city center and...[ Click to read more ]