Japanese food group Meiji Co. has announced plans to invest Y48bn ($331m) in the construction of a new domestic dairy production facility in Nakashibetsu, Hokkaido. Building the new plant will ...

However, knockoffs sporting the Meiji and Kinoko no Yama branding quickly surfaced on e-commerce platforms, both in Japan and overseas. Meiji pointed out that these counterfeits not only lacked ...

reveals that Western modernization and the demand for exports influenced Japanese ceramics during the transitional period of the late Edo period to the Meiji period.

Japan accepts the U.S. demands and opens its door for the first time in two centuries. MEIJI (1868 -1912) The emperor is restored; Japan makes transition to nation-state. Dispossessed bushi become ...

The Meiji Shrine is a Shinto (Japan's original religion) shrine dedicated to Emperor Meiji and Empress Shoken. Japanese history credits Meiji for modernizing Japan by incorporating Western ...

Meiji Tenno portrays the buildup to the Russo-Japan War. In addition to showing the political events that led to war, it also shows the era from the story of a farm family in rural Japan that ...

Asia Society presents a fresh look at the art of Japan’s Meiji era (1868-1912), a period of unprecedented cultural and technological transition, in the landmark exhibition Meiji Modern: Fifty Years of ...

Architecture shapes space to enhance life: few architects have embodied this vision with as much genius as Frank Lloyd Wright ...

Meiji Yasuda Life Insurance Co., one of Japan’s biggest life insurance companies, plans to raise its retirement age from the current 65 to 70 so it does not suffer a shortfall of experienced staff.

The Japanese arm of an advisory body to UNESCO has called on the Tokyo metropolitan government to review a redevelopment project for the scenic Meiji Jingu Gaien district on grounds it could ...

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