you get a lesson in court etiquette and status in feudal Japan. Visitors would have been welcomed at a thatched entrance, then led by rooms decorated with menacing images of tigers—a reminder ...

an open-air museum of traditional Japanese buildings, a marine park bustling with sea creatures or the landscaped gardens and ponds that were once the domain of a feudal lord. Of the hundreds of ...

However, she was determined to bring authenticity when it came to her set building, locations and world of feudal Japan in the year 1600. Whereas the Emmy-winning 1980 miniseries was shot entirely ...