Japan’s Taisho era promised greater democracy, but militarism soon began to take hold. In Part 2 of this series, we explore the factors that led to the decline of civilian government and the rise of ...

Creation legends and folk tales swirl like snow and leaves across the protected landscapes of Japan. This selection of four ...

As dusk falls, the sounds of cicadas' echo, bringing a moment of coolness. *According to the 24 Solar Terms of Reiwa 6 (2024), Taisho is from July 22 to August 7.

In the Meiji period, Japanese leaders looked to European models of constitutional ... by the second decade of the 20th century, the early years of the Taisho Emperor, political parties had begun to ...

According to Rei Hasegawa, an assistant professor of modern Japanese history with Kogakkan ... records of imperial family members from the Taisho Era,” Hasegawa said. He noted that citizens ...

NAKADOMARI, Aomori Prefecture--Research into a historic estate here is revealing the extent of influence of the artistic and cultural styles during the Taisho Era (1912-1926). A trove of valuable ...

Japan’s Taisho Pharmaceutical looks like it could be heading into private ownership, thanks to a management buyout offer (MBO) that could value the company at almost $5 billion. The consumer ...

Taisho is the largest OTC company in Japan, with net sales of 280 billion ... subject to the usual regulatory approvals and after a consultation period with UPSA employees. Vertex's gene-editing ...