Articles about Japanese history

Kevin Henrique · Jul 21, 2026

Giant Baba was not only a towering star in the ring. He built All Japan Pro Wrestling into a lasting home for some of puroresu’s...

Kevin Henrique · Jul 15, 2026

Wrestler, promoter, and politician, Inoki made puroresu feel like a test of pride, endurance, and nerve.

Kevin Henrique · Jul 15, 2026

What history can confirm, where legend begins, and why his book is still read.

Kevin Henrique · Oct 17, 2024

A country shaped by tradition, discipline and constant reinvention.

Kevin Henrique · Jan 15, 2017

A chronological overview of Japan's wars and conflicts.

Kevin Henrique · Jan 15, 2016

From Yoshihito’s sickly childhood to Taishō Democracy: a short reign that still names a loud chapter of modern Japan.

Kevin Henrique · Jan 15, 2016

The only Japanese Titanic passenger made it into a lifeboat—and spent decades under the weight of how Japan judged that choice.

Kevin Henrique · Jan 15, 2016

From mon-like logos to map silhouettes—how each prefecture packs a local story into one emblem.

Kevin Henrique · Jan 15, 2016

The rare cases that forced Japan to confront violence, justice, and the myth of total safety

Kevin Henrique · Jan 15, 2015

A guided list of screen, page and game takes on Japan’s most adaptable Sengoku warlord.

Kevin Henrique · Jan 15, 2015

A clear guide to the periods that shaped Japan, from prehistoric communities to the modern state.

Kevin Henrique · Jan 15, 2015

From weighted chains to throwing stars: what shinobi tools actually did beyond the movie poster.

Kevin Henrique · Jan 15, 2015

A grounded look at the art of the ninja, from feudal Japan to modern dojos.

Kevin Henrique · Jan 15, 2015

A clear guide to the traditional Japanese loincloth, from everyday history to festivals, sumo, and modern designs.

Kevin Henrique · Jan 15, 2014

Explore Gifu Castle's history, its link to Oda Nobunaga, and the current visitor situation on Mount Kinka in Gifu City.