For those looking to dive into Tokyo’s past, Fukagawa Edo is a great substitute for the much larger Edo-Tokyo Museum, which ...

The year 1603 marked the beginning of the Tokugawa Era in Japan, also known as the Edo Period ... trouble aside from some foreign probings or peasant rebellions. But by the 1850s, an economic ...

About 70 years ago, he became fascinated by a hanging scroll created by painter Ito Jakuchu in the Edo Period, marking the beginning of his passion for collecting paintings from the era.