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Retro Japan: Taisho-era painter's atelier sits in quiet area in bustling Tokyo
TOKYO -- The former atelier of a Taisho-era (1912-1926) painter sits in a quiet residential area in the Japanese capital's Shinjuku Ward where chirping birds can be heard. Even as time has gone by ...
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Well played: Cultural asset nod for rare Taisho Era slide
The slide at Monma Elementary School is among few built with reinforced concrete in the Taisho Era (1912-1926) that still exist. It was introduced at the school on Nov. 28, 1926, the last year of ...
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Aomori estate to open a treasure trove of Taisho Era culture
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 ...