Kyushu Sengoku Series.
The Rise and Fall of the Ryuzoji Clan and the Bear of Hizen, Ryuzoji Takanobu. 龍造寺隆信 by Stuart Iles Part
Educational studies of Japanese history
The Rise and Fall of the Ryuzoji Clan and the Bear of Hizen, Ryuzoji Takanobu. 龍造寺隆信 by Stuart Iles Part
Part 4. Final. So, we finished off part 3 with a Buddhist priest named Anshin on a trade mission to
Part 3. Once Japanese mines became more efficient in extracting silver, production increased twofold. Local daimyo and merchants began trading
The Iwami Silver mine (Shimane Prefecture) was discovered in 1526 and quickly developed in 1527. Legend has it, Kamiya Jyutei,
Part 1. A passage in the Yatsushiro diaries notes that in 1546, Sagara Yoshishige, (1489-1546) daimyo of Higo (modern day
The traditional lineage of bureaucrats who became part of the samurai feudal lords in Kyushu had two main feeder streams.
Najima is a little suburb just to the north east of downtown Hakata. When I was doing research for my
This article will discuss the contribution of Kublai Khan`s lost fleet maritime archaeological site to our understanding of the Mongol
Well, spring has come and gone for 2020, here in Japan. Everyday passes by so quickly one often forgets how
The end of this semester is nearly here. I have no lessons today but I still have to be here
Last May a friend of mine (Audrey) from Australia came to Fukuoka and we had a chance to meet up
Despite Fukuoka castle being one of the all time great castles of Japan (I’m a bit biased as I live
I have a new article on Taiken Japan. https://taiken.co/single/hakata-ori-experiencing-the-traditional-weaving-of-fukuoka/ This is about the famous silk weaving traditionally from Hakata. Enjoy.
I have been living in Fukuoka city now for about a year and I’m slowly learning more about this great
Fukuoka is the largest city in Kyūshū. From ancient times, the city’s proximity to the mainland has made it an
Associate Professor at Kyoto Prefectural University and Specialist in Japanese History and Culture and UK-Japan Relations 京都府立大学文学部准教授(国際文化交流)山口 エレノア
Books and Ideas--Vanishing Literature Series
An unofficial guide to Yamaguchi Prefecture and its nihonshu
News, events and useful & timely information from Fukuoka, Kyushu, Japan
Dutch based History and Literary Studies Student Historical events, Historical essays, movie reviews and book reviews
The Untold History of Modern Japan and Japanese Martial Arts© 知らない近代日本史及武道史©
Helping people who have to say "now what?"
Hiking trails in Kyushu, Japan
Family life in Japan, and other stuff
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