The Emergence of Nationalism in Japan during the Meiji Period. An essay by Stuart Iles.
Happy New Year everyone. First blog for 2021. Last year was the best year for Rekishinihon so I would like
Japanese history/culture and car culture
Happy New Year everyone. First blog for 2021. Last year was the best year for Rekishinihon so I would like
This is one of four Jigoku regions I have been to, so you can say I have been to hell
When I visited Musashi Miyamoto`s Reigando cave there stands a stone block with writing on it. I could only understand
Hi, how is everyone? I have a bit of free time today at the shop so I had a look
A few years ago my wife and I went to Kokura for the day. It`s a big industrial city now
Well, spring has come and gone for 2020, here in Japan. Everyday passes by so quickly one often forgets how
Firstly, I would like to say hello to the people who have recently followed me. I really appreciate your support
It has been a bit of a drought on my blog page sorry to say. Even though my junior high
I can’t believe that February has gone by so quickly. I’ve been busy preparing for the opening of my new
The end of this semester is nearly here. I have no lessons today but I still have to be here
The DR30 Skyline is one of the most iconic cars in the 1980s. This restored DR30 looks like it just
This is one of my favourite temple regions and it is a World Heritage Site to boot. You will need
Mysterious Kunisaki Peninsula, Oita Prefecture, Kyushu The Kunisaki Peninsula in Oita is one of those rare regions in Japan that
I finally got around to editing the photos from my trip to Oita earlier this year. Here is Nakatsu castle.
Now for the final photos of the cars on track. Took a little while to process them but I’m excited
Pictorial of my pit walk from the Super GT race in Autopolis 2019. Captions added. Photos by Stuart
I went to Autopolis last weekend to watch the Autobacs SuperGT race. It was a great day despite being really
Last May a friend of mine (Audrey) from Australia came to Fukuoka and we had a chance to meet up
RevSpeed magazine had it’s first track day at Autopolis for this year. Autopolis is a great circuit in the mountains
If you’re a fan of Japanese history as I am I strongly suggest you visit the National Museum in Sakura
Sengoku Jidai Sixteenth Century Japanese History
Helping people who have to say "now what?"
Hiking trails in Kyushu, Japan
Family life in Japan, and other stuff
We love our bread, we love our butter, and most of all, we love each other.
History, pop culture and art combine in a journal dedicated to the spirit of Japan.
Samurai Novels Blog of author Akira Fuyuno.
Travel and exploration
A Journey Of Self Mastery
a pilgrimage of the heart
Oishii (pronounced "oy-shee") is Japanese for delicious! Writing about delicious travel, culture and food from around the world, especially Japan.
Fruit of mindfull being with myself. Result of listening deeply to the inner woods :)
Exploring Japan's popular tourist spots and off-the-beaten paths
the writings, musings, and photography of a dream smith
The Best of Fukuoka and Kyushu
Expats in Japan