Located on a secluded, 900-metre-high plateau in Japan’s Wakayama prefecture on the island of Honshu, the site is the ...

On this small island in rural Nagasaki, Japan’s Hidden Christians gather to worship what they call the Closet God.

MedievalMadness. From Peasants to Patrons: How Medieval Saints Shaped Society. Posted: June 9, 2025 | Last updated: June 13, 2025. Medieval saints weren’t just religious figures – they were ...

(AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko) Christianity spread rapidly in 16th century Japan when Jesuit priests had spectacular success converting warlords and peasants alike, most especially on the southern main ...

Christianity spread rapidly in 16th century Japan when Jesuit priests converted warlords and peasants alike, most especially on the southern main island of Kyushu, where the foreigners established ...

Morohashi Museum of Modern Art, Kitashiobara (Peasant Woman) and Pola Museum of Art, Hakone The Pola exhibition sets out to examine the impact of Van Gogh on Japanese artists.

For decades, Japan has quietly restricted rice production under a policy known as gentan seisaku, which was introduced in the 1970s. As rice consumption began to decline, driven by changing diets ...

China hits back at JD Vance after he calls workers there ‘peasants’ amid tariff standoff ‘It is surprising and sad to hear the vice president say such ignorant and impolite words,’ says ...

Your journey across feudal Japan will be fraught with dangers, ... (Legendary Headgear), Peasant Clothes (Legendary Light Armor), Amaterasu's Blessing (Legendary Trinket) ...

Every October, Filipinos commemorate peasant month. Originally, it was only Peasant Day that was commemorated every October 21, which coincides Ferdinand Marcos Sr’s signing of the failed Presidential ...

19th-century Japanese print depicting peasants and rice paddies with Mt. Fuji in the background (Album/Alamy Stock Photo). During the Tokugawa era (A.D. 1603–1868), much of Japan was ruled by ...