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Japanese school uniform. 1890s. - the more you know post - Imgur
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Above: A page from the government-approved morals education textbook 'Watashitachi no Doutoku' ('Our Morals'), for 5th- and 6th-graders, describes behaviors said to be from the Edo Period. In recent years, many Japanese public schools have begun programs teaching Edo period etiquette to the students. The board of education in the city of Moriya, Ibaraki Prefecture, launched a pilot project to teach Moriya shigusa, which is inspired by Edo shigusa, to its elementary and junior high schools…
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Detail. Utagawa (Gountei) Sadahide | “The Newly Opened Port of Yokohama in Kanagawa Prefecture” | Japan | Edo period (1615–1868) | The Met
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After the fall of Osaka Castle, the peaceful Edo period started under the rule of the Tokugawa family. This is the era when the samurai…
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It is 400 years since the Yoshiwara pleasure quarters were established in Edo (now Tokyo). The area changed greatly through its history, but its importance to the development of Japan’s distinctive traditional culture—particularly that of Edo—should not be forgotten.
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Tsumago-juku) was the forty-second of the sixty-nine post towns on the Nakasendō. It is located in Nagiso, Kiso District, Nagano Prefecture, Japan. It has been restored to its appearance as an Edo-era post town and is now a popular tourist destination.
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Naomi no Kimono Asobi has valiantly translated the caption to find that it translates as follows: "Edo Age - Kyoto woman dressed in fine clothes, younger daughter of townhouse." So, this is in fact a re-enactment of earlier dress of the merchant classes, probably for the Jidai Matsuri (Festival of the Ages). "The Machiya of Kyoto are traditional Townhouses dating from the Edo period (1603–1867). Born out of the city’s growing merchant class, they functioned as both residences and workspaces…
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Edo era beloved stripes patterns, lovely (and handy!) reference chart by @nadeshicorin, showing from left to right top to bottom: Yoroke jima (Wavy stripes) よろけ縞 : self explaining, lit. yoroke means ...
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Prostitute (Oiran) Costume in Edo period (1600 to 1867 AD)
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