the black silhouette of Matsumoto Castle stands out against the snowy horizon of the Japanese Alps. This 16th-century monument, one of the last twelve authentic Japanese medieval castles ...

Harvard Business School has published a study on a Japanese trading house’s business style dating from the feudal era. The case study of Itochu Corp. centers on its “sampo-yoshi” (triple ...

Yabusame is a ritual based on martial arts that formed during Japan's feudal period. From around 1185 right up until 1867, Japan was ruled by military dictators called "Shoguns." Each region was ...