Shogun-ki

Kenneth Swope’s new book on the Bunroku/Keicho No Eki (the Japanese invasions of Korea in 1592 and 1597) carries the title of another Japane...

While there have been some long-lived film franchises in the West (most notably James Bond, Friday the 13th, and various other horror films)...

One of the more popular manifestations of pop culture history in Japan is the yearly Taiga Drama produced by national public TV station NHK....

Black Rain is Director Imamura Shohei’s award winning 1989 film of the August 5th, 1945 atom bombing of Hiroshima and the survivors of the ...

While Pepsi Shiso may be a liquid car wreck in a bottle, Tokugawa Shogun Coffee, sold by Saza Coffee, is nothing short of heaven in a mug. ...

Setting aside Japanese history for a moment, I thought I'd delve into quirky Japanese drinks. Tonight, after a great time at a good Kor...