SOCIETYSOCIAL HISTORY
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Strawberries in Japan: The Yokohama Connection
When the port of Yokohama officially opened to foreign trade in 1859, the edible crops available to the villagers were p…
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Treasures of the Toolbox
In the carpentry trade, high-quality tools are ess…
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Reflections at the Turn of the Decade
Mizuno Tetsu looks back at the 1990s, the 2000s an…
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Yokohama — The Birthplace of Rugby in Japan
Japan is presently hosting a spectacular Rugby Wor…
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Superior Tea Supporting Biodiversity
Practitioners of the chagusaba farming method in K…
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Ancient Tumuli Inscribed on World Heritage List
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SITES OF THE MEIJI INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION (VIII): Yawata: A State-Sponsored Vision of Industrialization
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SITES OF THE MEIJI INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION (VII): Miike: Mine Craft
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SITES OF THE MEIJI INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION (VI): Nagasaki: Fueling the Revolution
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SITES OF THE MEIJI INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION (V): Saga: Where the Boats Come In