Like public service announcements (PSAs) today, select sugoroku during Japan’s Modern Era, 1900s-1930s, served a purpose ... Japanese Backgammon Board Game Collection, Digital Pictures Collection, ...

What did it mean to be modern, for nations and people ... What makes each image appealing and compelling? What do these images convey about the role of the state in the lives of Japanese men in this ...

The bloodlines of modern Japanese lie with immigrants from the Korean Peninsula who arrived in the archipelago during the Yayoi Pottery Culture Period (1000 B.C.-A.D. 250), new research suggests.