Lets create a ninja town and make some money.
Alright, so I`ll be the first to admit that I never knew about this place until the other day. I
Educational studies of Japanese history
Alright, so I`ll be the first to admit that I never knew about this place until the other day. I
Had a day trip down to Kurume and popped into Yamaguchi Shuzo. Yamaguchi Brewery is located in the middle reaches
Hi, first I wanna say thankyou to all my followers. I am very happy that you all like my blog
Every year, Japanese commercial breweries produce special seasonal beer. It is nice, and many are produced for a specific region
Pre-war Japanese society and social classes were very different to today. A distinct class of domestics that were filled predominately
I visited the Kameyama Shachu museum on a short trip to Nagasaki. The museum is maintained by the Nagasaki City
Samurai William by Giles Milton. Best book I have read for a while. After visiting Hirado a couple of months
Wow, another brilliant year for my blog. Steadily growing every year which if fantastic. 2021 figures. 38,982 views, 22,414 visitors,
Research Essay by Stuart Iles. The Meiji Restoration is a very important period in Japan’s history as it reestablished Imperial
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Itoshima is a nice little region found to the west of modern Fukuoka city. It is still relatively underdeveloped and
Teradaya Inn. The simple, old inn with a lot of history. Most people would simple bypass this place without having
Wandering around old Japanese towns is very fulfilling. You can usually get a nice feeling of nostalgia and experience of
Went to the Tokugawa Shogun exhibition today, 3rd August. Very nice! I sometimes get disappointed visiting these `special exhibitions`. I
Over a period of a few hundred years there were thousands of castles built in Japan. In Fukuoka Prefecture only,
Firstly, thank you everyone who follows me and my history adventures in Japan. I`ve been a little slow recently writing
Otaki castle museum is a small castle found in central Chiba prefecture. It is a nice site which sits in
Most of you guys know I am more of a specialist in ancient Japanese history. Although, I do occasionally write
I wrote this while at uni so it is a little dated. However it is still a good guide to
On the Honshu side of the Kanmon Straits are the ruins of one of the old Choshu Han (now Shimonoseki)
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
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